WorksheetsProperties of Light
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What shape does light travel in?
a)
Waves
b)
Circles
c)
Squares
d)
Diamonds
2.
Light is predictable because it will always travel in a _________ line.
a)
Curvy
b)
Straight
c)
Backwards
d)
Crazy
3.
What types of matter can light travel through?
a)
Some solids, liquids, gases and all empty space (vacuum)
b)
All solids, liquids, gases, and empty space (vacuum)
c)
Some solids, liquids, and gases
d)
Only empty space (vacuum)
4.
What does light do when it hits a smooth, flat surface?
a)
Reflect
b)
Refract
c)
Absorb
d)
Diffuse
5.
What does light do when it hits an object that it cannot pass through?
a)
It creates a shadow
b)
It passes through anyway
6.
If someone is wearing a black shirt in the sunshine, what will the black do to the light?
a)
Reflect it
b)
Absorb it
c)
Refract it
d)
Diffuse it
7.
If light strikes a mirror at a 50⁰ angle, what angle will it come off of the mirror?
a)
50⁰
b)
70⁰
c)
45⁰
d)
30⁰
8.
What are materials that doesn't let any light through?
a)
Opaque
b)
Transparent
c)
Translucent
9.
What are materials that let's all light through?
a)
Transparent
b)
Translucent
c)
Opaque
10.
What are materials that lets some light through?
a)
Transparent
b)
Translucent
c)
Opaque
11.
What happens with light when it bounces back in your eyes?
a)
Refraction
b)
Reflection
c)
Absorption
12.
Light is a form of
a)
energy
b)
matter
c)
gas
d)
rainbow
13.
When light is _____________, it does not pass through or reflect from a material. It remains in the material as another form of energy.
a)
reflected
b)
refracted
c)
absorbed
14.
A rainbow shows all the colors in white light. These colors always appear in the same order. Which is the correct order?
a)
red, yellow, green, indigo, violet, orange
b)
red, green, indigo, yellow, orange, blue
c)
orange, yellow, blue, red, violet, green, indigo
d)
red, orange, yellow, green, blue indigo, violet
15.
Stan can see the moon at night because the moon
a)
glows in the dark
b)
reflects light from the sun
c)
is very large
d)
makes its own light
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