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Intro to light

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Light

a)

Is a form of energy

b)

Travels as a wave

c)

Travels much faster than sound (300,000km/s)

d)

All of the above

2.

Light travels

a)

In curved lines

b)

From bright objects to dark objects

c)

From bight objects to dark objects

d)

In straight lines

3.

This is an example of a ______________ object. Light travels in a straight line directly into our eyes.

a)

Luminous

b)

Non luminous

c)

Opaque

d)

Translucent

4.

This is an example of a ________________ object. Light hits the book and some of the light is reflected into the eye.

a)

Luminous

b)

Non luminous

c)

Translucent

d)

Opaque

5.

A transparent material

a)

Allows no light to pass through it

b)

Allows some light to pass through it

c)

Allows light to pass through it

d)

Allows light to pass through it, but depending on how bright it is

6.

The light bulb on the left can be described as

a)

Transparent

b)

Translucent

c)

Opaque

d)

Non luminous

7.

The milk bottle on the far right can be described as

a)

Luminous

b)

Opaque

c)

Translucent

d)

Transparent

8.

These are light rays of an ____________ material

a)

Opaque

b)

Translucent

c)

Transparent

d)

Luminous

9.

An opaque object produces a __________ which appears on the opposite side of the light source

a)

Cloud

b)

Reflection

c)

Shadow

d)

Optical illusion

10.

An example of a translucent object is

a)

Sunglasses

b)

Pencil case

c)

Glass with nothing in it

d)

Dog

11.

These glasses are a what type of object?

a)

Opaque

b)

Translucent

c)

Transparent

d)

Non-visible

12.

Clouds are

a)

Luminous

b)

Opaque

c)

Transparent

d)

Translucent

13.

This perfume comes in two different bottles. The perfume on the left is ______________ and the perfume on the right is _____________

a)

Transparent; opaque

b)

Translucent, transparent

c)

Opaque, transparent

d)

Translucent, luminous

14.

An object which allows some light to pass through is called

a)

Transmitting

b)

Transparent

c)

Translucent

d)

Tailgating

15.

An (a)   object doesn't let any light pass through it