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WorksheetsLight and Color
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 37mins
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Class
Date
1.
Which images are opaque?
a)
A & C
b)
A,C,E, & F
c)
D, E, & F
d)
A & E
2.
Smooth surfaces _______ a lot of light.
a)
reflect
b)
bend
c)
absorb
d)
twist
3.
What is a prism?
a)
a transparent object that separates white light
b)
an opaque object that appears black
c)
a translucent object
4.
Why do we see objects as white?
a)
They absorb all light
b)
They reflect all light
c)
They absorb some light and reflect some light
5.
Why does white light look like a rainbow when it exits a prism?
a)
The prism adds more kinds of light.
b)
The prism changes some white light into electricity.
c)
The prism is filled with many different colors.
d)
The prism separates white light into its component colors.
6.
The color you see is the color that is ___.
a)
reflected
b)
absorbed
7.
Translucent
a)
to bend light waves
b)
a material that allows some light to pass through it
c)
a form of energy that you can see
d)
a material that allows light to pass through it
8.
Opaque
a)
to bend light waves
b)
A material that does not allow light to pass through it
9.
Transparent
a)
A material that allows some light to pass through it
b)
a material that allows light to pass through it
10.
Which of the following materials are translucent?
a)
a desk
b)
a baseball
c)
a doll
d)
a piece of tissue paper
11.
When light waves strike a(n) ______ object, a shadow forms
a)
transparent
b)
translucent
c)
opaque
d)
clear
12.
Mike wants to put a window over his bathtub. Which type of material should he pick to allow light and privacy?
a)
tranparent
b)
translucent
c)
opaque
d)
relective
13.
What do you get if you combine all of the colors in visible light?
a)
bright light
b)
white light
c)
brilliant light
d)
neon light
14.
Which material is transparent?
a)
clear glass
b)
frosted glass
c)
white plastic
d)
mirror
15.
A yellow shirt
a)
produces yellow light
b)
refracts yellow light
c)
absorbs yellow light
d)
reflects yellow light
16.
Ralph wants to make a small object look larger. Which of these should he use?
a)
lens
b)
prism
c)
white light
d)
colored light
17.
Which of these BEST describes an opaque material?
a)
bends the light when it passes through
b)
blocks all the light from passing through
c)
changes the color of light as it passes through
d)
allows light to pass through
18.
Which tool can be used to separate white light into colors of the visible spectrum?
a)
prism
b)
wave
c)
lens
d)
mirror
19.
Stained glass, wax paper, shower door, tissue paper are
a)
translucent
b)
refractive
c)
transparent
d)
opaque
20.
Lena looks through her curtains. She can tell it is daylight, but she cannot see the tree outside the window. Which term describes her curtains?
a)
opaque
b)
refractive
c)
transparent
d)
translucent
21.
What happens to blue light when it hits a shirt that appears blue?
a)
The light is reflected.
b)
The light is absorbed.
c)
The light is refracted.
d)
The light is blocked.
22.
Which is true of a green grape?
a)
It absorbs green light.
b)
It absorbs white light.
c)
It reflects green light.
d)
It reflects white light.
23.
What is a property of a transparent object?
a)
Almost all of the light rays that reach it are scattered.
b)
Almost all of the light rays that reach it are absorbed.
c)
Almost all of the light rays that reach it are reflected.
d)
Almost all of the light rays that reach it pass through it.
24.
Which is transparent?
a)
a wooden fence
b)
clean water
c)
aluminum foil
d)
a purple balloon
25.
You can see through water because ---
a)
it's opaque
b)
it's translucent
c)
it's transparent
d)
it's wet
26.
What is construction paper?
a)
transparent
b)
translucent
c)
opaque
27.
The bending of light as it moves from one material to another is ---
a)
refraction
b)
reflection
c)
translucent
d)
absorbed
28.
Wax paper is ---
a)
opaque
b)
translucent
c)
transparent
29.
Why do we see objects as white?
a)
They absorb all light
b)
They reflect all light
c)
They absorb some light and reflect some light
d)
they transmit all light
30.
Does the frog reflect or absorb green?
a)
Reflect
b)
Absorb
31.
Does the scarf reflect or absorb yellow?
a)
Reflect
b)
Absorb
32.
What is the absence of color?
a)
black
b)
white
c)
yellow
d)
blue
33.
A red object______________.
a)
reflects all colors
b)
reflects the colors red, blue, and green
c)
reflects no colors
d)
reflects the color red
34.
Absorb or Reflect all colors?
a)
Absorb
b)
Reflect
35.
Absorb or Reflect all colors?
a)
Absorb
b)
Reflect
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