<p> Grade 8 Term 3 Homework Assignment #1</p><p>Name: ______</p><p>Answer the following using page 274-275 in your textbook</p><p>1. Define the following: a) Transparent – </p><p> b) Translucent – </p><p> c) Opaque – </p><p>2. Identify each of the following as being transparent, translucent or opaque:</p><p> a) very smoky air e) copper plate</p><p> b) your classroom window pane f) orange juice</p><p> c) waxed paper g) ice cube</p><p> d) snowman h) stained glass</p><p>3. Give 2 new examples of a material that is: a) Transparent – </p><p> b) Translucent – </p><p> c) Opaque – </p><p>4. Why would many Canadian homeowners use black shingles as a roofing material, rather than those of another colour?</p><p>5. Many satellites are coated with a shiny metal, why do you suppose this is?</p>