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The Spectrum of Light
The Spectrum of Light
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A reading comprehension quiz about white light, visible light, wavelength, spectrum, Newton
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1
All light bends as it passes through glass or water.
This is a fact.
This is an opinion.
2
Although the light of the sun looks colorless, it is made up of
wavelengths.
blue and red light.
different colors of light.
pure red light.
3
The colors of light are always split in the same order
because they are visible.
because of each color's wavelength.
because they are made of white light.
because of the spectrum.
4
Choose the correct answer.
incorrect
incorrect
correct
correct
5
The colors of the spectrum are
pink, purple, tan, chartreuse, and maroon.
red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet.
brown, black, white, and gold.
red, orange, yellow, green, blue, peach, and cranberry.
6
It is possible to conclude from the passage that orange light is a part of
radio waves.
white light.
the spectrum.
x-ray light.
7
Newton's experiment showed that when light passes through a prism, its appearance changes
but its color does not.
but its form does not.
but its angle does not.
8
A piece of glass used to split light into a band of colors is called a
spectrum.
lens.
prism.
mirror.
9
X rays, like other forms of energy, travel
in waves.
in laser beams.
in low-energy particles.
in white light.
10
In the late 17th century, ___ realized that there are different kinds of light.
Isaac Newton
Spectrum Newton
Isaac Spectrum
Isaac Wavelength
11
As light passes through water or a piece of glass,
nothing happens.
the light disappears.
the light is bent.
the light becomes brighter.
12
The band of colors that makes up light is called
a bandwidth.
a wavelength.
the spectrum.
an X ray.
13
The length of a wave of energy is called its
stream length.
wave.
bandwidth.
wavelength.
