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Light

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Objects that let light travel through them easily are...

a)

opaque

b)

transparent

c)

translucent

d)

a light source

2.

Which of these statements are NOT true

a)

light travels in straight lines

b)

the moon is a light souce

c)

light travels faster than sound

d)

light moves from a light source straight to our eyes

3.

Refraction occurs when

a)

light bounces off a surface and changes direction

b)

an area of light is blocked

c)

light bends as it passes from one medium to another

d)

rays or beams meet our eyes

4.

Reflection is

a)

when light is blocked

b)

when light is seperated into a rainbow

c)

when light bends when moving from air to water

d)

when light bounces off a surface, changing the direction of a ray of light

5.

True or False: Shadows become larger when the object is closer to the light source

(a)  

6.

A spectrum is

a)

a solid 3D shape

b)

a range of colours caused when white light is refracted

c)

a range of colours caused when white light is reflected

d)

a range of colours in a shadow

7.

Objects which are opaque

a)

do not let any light pass through them

b)

let some light travel through them

c)

let light travel through them easily

d)

make their own light

8.

Translucent objects

a)

let light travel through easily

b)

let some light travel through, but scatters the light so we can't see through them properly

c)

bend light

d)

do not let light pass through them

9.

Which of these is NOT part of the eye

a)

retina

b)

sclera

c)

cornea

d)

prism

10.

Which colour is NOT a colour of the rainbow?

a)

red

b)

pink

c)

indigo

d)

violet