Science of Light Quiz

What can you see when you close your eyes tightly?

• Colors

• Shapes

• Stars

• Nothing

What would happen if the power went off in your house during a storm?

• You can't see anything

• It becomes very loud

• It gets warmer

• Nothing changes

What are some natural objects that give off light?

• Sun and stars

• Moon and planets

• Trees and flowers

• Rocks and soil

Which of the following is a light source made by people?

• Fireflies

• Flashlights

• Stars

• Sun

What does 'transparent' mean?

• Light is blocked

• Light is reflected

• Light can pass through

• Light is absorbed

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

Which object is an example of a translucent material?

• Mirror

• Wood plank

• Metal sheet

• Wax paper

What does 'opaque' mean?

• Changes light color

• Reflects all light

• Allows all light through

• Blocks light completely

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

Which of the following is an example of an opaque object?

• Plastic wrap

• Clear water

• Glass window

• Basketball

What is the main light source for Earth?

• Sun

• Moon

• Stars

• Lamps

What happens when light hits a transparent object?

• It bounces back

• It is absorbed

• It disappears

• It passes through