wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

NEW

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Light

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which material is NOT translucent?
a)
Brick
b)
Tissue paper
c)
Thin sheet of plastic
2.
Which material is opaque?
a)
Brick
b)
Water
c)
Tissue Paper
d)
Glass
3.
Which material is transparent?
a)
Clear glass
b)
Tissue paper
c)
Shoe
d)
Wax paper
4.
Which one is an example of light being reflected?
a)
Seeing yourself in a mirror
b)
Lighting a candle
5.
A shiny piece of metal will __________ light.
a)
reflect 
b)
refract
6.
Opaque means...
a)
No light passes through it
b)
All light passes through it
c)
Some light passes through it
7.
What does it mean to reflect?
a)
bounce off
b)
bend
c)
refract
d)
energy
8.
What happens when light hits a mirror?
a)
it makes a color
b)
it reflects
c)
it makes a rainbow
d)
it passes through
9.
How does light travel?
a)
in a wavy path
b)
in a straight path
c)
in a zig zag path
10.
What does transparent mean?
a)
some light is able to pass through
b)
no light is able to pass through
c)
all light is able to pass through
11.
Which of the following does NOT give off its own light?
a)
The moon
b)
Candle Flame
c)
Flashlight
d)
The sun
12.

A material that allows light to pass through it.

a)

opaque

b)

translucent

c)

transparent

d)

prism

13.

A dark area of surface created by an object blocking light.

a)

shadow

b)

opaque

c)

transparent

d)

reflect

14.

A material that DOES NOT allow light to pass through it.

a)

opaque

b)

translucent

c)

transparent

d)

prism

15.

A material that allows SOME light to pass through it.

a)

opaque

b)

translucent

c)

transparent

d)

prism

16.

Which of the materials are translucent?

a)

a desk

b)

a baseball

c)

a doll

d)

a piece of tissue paper

17.

To make a shadow smaller, move the object

a)

closer to the light source.

b)

further away from the light source.

c)

Don’t move the object.

18.

How do we make a shadow larger?

a)

Move the object closer to the light source.

b)

Don’t move the object.

c)

Move the object further away from the light source.