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Light Refraction, Absorption, Reflection

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The bending of light is called...

a)

a rainbow

b)

refraction

c)

reflection

d)

absorption

2.

When light bounces off light, this is called...

a)

refraction

b)

absorption

c)

reflection

d)

a prism

3.

An opaque object taking in light is called...

a)

a rainbow

b)

dark colors

c)

refraction

d)

absorption

4.

What happens when light hits a mirror?

a)

It goes through the mirror and bends.

b)

It goes around the mirror.

c)

It bounces off the mirror.

d)

It goes straight through the mirror.

5.

Light is a form of energy that creates...

a)

water

b)

heat

c)

shade

d)

matter

6.

Light travels in a _________ line.

a)

wavy

b)

curved

c)

straight

d)

low

7.

If a black and hot car were in the parking lot together, which car would be hotter?

a)

They would be the same.

b)

The black car would be hotter.

c)

The white car would be hotter.

d)

The black car would be cooler.

8.

What does the picture show about light?

a)

reflection

b)

absorption

c)

refraction

d)

light

9.

True or False, water is thicker than air.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Light absorbs easily into dark surfaces. Which object would absorb the most light?

a)

black t-shirt

b)

paper

c)

window

d)

tree