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WorksheetsSound and Light
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which demonstrates that light travels in straight lines?
the forming of shadows
the brightness of the Sun
the speed of light
the rainbow effect
Reflection occurs when
light goes through a surface.
light strikes a surface and bounces off.
light bends.
light shines in your eyes.
Which object will reflect the most light?
wax paper
newspaper
glass
book
By passing white light through a prism, you can tell
the mass of the prism.
the original source of the light.
that blue light is brighter than white light.
that white light is actually a mixture of different colors.
The sun is what type of light source?
reflective
artificial
natural
mirror
What type of object is a science book?
transparent
translucent
opaque
paper
Which of the following is true?
Sound waves are all the same.
Light travels in quickly in one direction.
Sound can only travel through air.
Sound waves travel faster than light waves.
Which of the following would be considered an artificial light source?
light bulb
moon
star
sun
Sound waves can travel through:
only air
only gas
only water
solid, liquid, and gas
What type of object is a window?
paper
translucent
transparent
opaque
When light bends, it is known as
reflection
translucent
refraction
absorption
What phrase best describes a low pitched sound?
fewer sound waves per second
high frequency
very tall sound waves
more sound waves per second
The frequency of a sound describes
the number of sound waves per second and determines pitch.
how the sound is absorbed.
what type of medium the wave is traveling through
how tall the sound waves are and determines volume.
Sound is
translucent
opaque
energy we can hear.
transparent
Hilda shouts "hey" in an empty hall at the shopping mall. The sound bounces off the walls and she hears "hey" over and over again. Hilda has just made
an echo.
a circuit.
a wavelength.
a recording.
All sound is made by
magnetism.
vibrations.
heat energy.
reflections.
When a sound is louder what measurement gets bigger?
Frequency
Amplitude
Wavelength
Crest
