Light and Shadows Quiz

Which of the following materials allows light to pass through it?

• Opaque

• Transparent

• Shadow

• Fluorescent

What are the invisible light waves from the sun called?

• Infrared

• Ultraviolet

• X-rays

• Gamma rays

What happens to a shadow when an opaque object blocks the light?

• It disappears

• It becomes transparent

• It forms a dark shape

• It reflects light

Which of the following is NOT a form of sun protection?

• Sun hat

• Sunglasses

• Sun cream

• Shadow

What term describes a material that allows light but not detailed shapes to pass through?

• Transparent

• Opaque

• Translucent

• Fluorescent

What happens to a shadow as the object moves further from the light source?

• It gets larger

• It gets smaller

• It stays the same size

• It disappears

What causes shadows to change angle and length during the day?

• The position of the moon

• The position of the sun

• The position of the stars

• The position of the clouds

What is a material that allows light to pass through it?

• Opaque

• Translucent

• Transparent

• Fluorescent

What is a material that is not able to be seen through?

• Transparent

• Opaque

• Translucent

• Reflection

What is a material that allows light but not detailed shapes to pass through?

• Transparent

• Opaque

• Translucent

• Fluorescent