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Light & Heat

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

White light is actually composed of...

a)

3 colors

b)

4 colors

c)

10 colors

d)

7 colors

2.

Which is faster?

a)

A Ferrari F8 Spider

b)

An Apache helicopter

c)

Light

d)

Sound

3.

Light always travels...

a)

By train

b)

In a straight line

c)

In a wavy line

d)

It does not move

4.

What kind of light sources are the Sun and a lightning?

(a)  

5.

What kind of light sources are a lamp and a candle?

(a)  

6.

Objects, when considering their interaction with light, can be...

a)

Transparent, translucent or opaque

b)

Transparent, transport or translucent

c)

Translucent, refracting or opaque

d)

Opaque, transparent or reflecting

7.

We can see through a window beacuse it is...

(a)  

8.

We cannot see through our hand because it is...

(a)  

9.

If an object lets some light pass through, but not all of it, it is...

(a)  

10.

When we look at an object, the color we see is the one...

a)

Absorbed by the object

b)

Reflected by the object

c)

We want to see

d)

Reflected by our eyes

11.

When light hits a smooth surface...

a)

The rays reflect in one direction

b)

All the light is absorbed

c)

The rays reflect in different directions

d)

The light is refracted

12.

The difference in density between air and water makes light...

a)

Be absorbed

b)

Be reflected

c)

Be refracted

d)

Be blocked

13.

A mirror...

a)

Relfects all the light that hits it

b)

Refracts all the light that hits it

c)

Absorbs all the light that hits it

d)

Is a transparent object

14.

Reflection occurs when light...

a)

Hits an object and bounces in another direction

b)

Hits an object and is absorbed

c)

Hits an object and passes through it

d)

Hits and object and does not bounce at all

15.

Refraction occurs when light...

a)

Changes direction as it pases through an object

b)

Does not change direction

c)

Does not hit any object

d)

Hits a surface and bounces in another direction

16.

When we want to make an object colder, we...

a)

Substract heat from it

b)

Add heat to it

c)

Do not do anything

d)

Ask for help

17.

A material that transfers heat very well is called a...

(a)  

18.

A material that does not transfer heat very well is called an...

(a)  

19.

When we want to evaporate a liquid, we...

a)

Add heat

b)

Substract heat

c)

Put it in the fridge

d)

Drink it

20.

Which of these are thermal insulators?

a)

A frying pan

b)

A coat

c)

A tree

d)

A metallic spoon