Light and Plant Life Quiz

Which of these is NOT a source of light?

• The Sun

• A lamp

• The Moon

• A candle

What happens when light hits an opaque object?

• It passes through

• It creates a shadow

• It disappears

• It bends

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What type of material allows some light to pass through but not all?

• Transparent

• Translucent

• Opaque

• Reflective

Which of these surfaces reflects light the best?

• A mirror

• A wooden table

• A carpet

• A wall

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Why are shadows black?

• Because light is absorbed

• Because no light reaches the area

• Because the object creates darkness

• Because the light bends

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When is a shadow the shortest?

• Early morning

• At noon

• Late afternoon

• At night

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What happens when light passes through a prism?

• It reflects

• It forms a shadow

• It splits into colors

• It disappears

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Which of these is NOT an example of a transparent material?

• Glass

• Clear plastic

• Wax paper

• Air

Which of these objects would form a clear shadow?

• A sponge

• A metal spoon

• A transparent bag

• A window

What is the role of the Sun in creating shadows?

• It bends light

• It absorbs light

• It blocks light

• It provides light