Year Six Science CKQ Light

How does light travel?

• In straight lines
• In curved lines
• In waves
• by bus

What direction should the arrow point when representing light in a scientific diagram?

• The direction your eye is pointing
• Away from the table
• The direction the light is travelling
• towards the sun

A green pepper reflects all other colours of light except

• green
• red
• blue
• indigo

What affects how much light can be reflected?

• How long/ short a surface is
• How smooth/rough the surface is
• How tall/short the surface is
• The colour of the surface

Light bounces off a miror at the exact same angle that it hits it.

• True
• False

A shadow happens when an object blocks the path of

• the moon
• the sound
• the air
• the light

How do you make a large shadow?

• move the object and the light source closer together

• move the object away from the light source
• wait 30 minutes
• block the light source

If a material is translucent, it means that it allows________ light to pass through it

• some
• none
• most
• all

Glass is a _______________ material

• translucent
• opaque
• transparent
• glossy

What can affect the length of a shadow?

• the angle of the light source
• the angle of the object
• the texture of the object
• the colour of the light source