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Shadow

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When an object blocks the path of light, what is formed ?

a)

A problem

b)

A fog

c)

A reflection

d)

A shadow

2.

Opaque is ?

a)

Material that allows light to pass through.

b)

Light made by nature .

c)

Material that allows no light to pass through.

3.

Which is not a source of light?

a)

Fire fly

b)

Ball

c)

Sun

d)

Torch

4.

Transparent is ?

a)

A material that allows light to pass through.

b)

The colours of the rainbow.

c)

Light made by man

5.

Choose the correct shadow!

a)
b)
c)
6.

The closer the object is to the light source, the bigger the size of shadow.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Light travels in ---------

a)

Wave

b)

Striaght line

8.

When the sun gets higher in the sky, shadows get ______.

a)

longer

b)

gone

c)

shorter

d)

darker

9.

When the sun gets lower in the sky, shadows get______.

a)

longer

b)

gone

c)

shorter

d)

darker

10.

A sundial tells you what the weather is going to be like?

a)

True

b)

False

11.

At what times of day are outside shadows longest? Find 2 answers.

a)

Early morning

b)

Noon

c)

Late Afternoon

d)

Evening

e)

Midnight

12.

Shadows are shortest

a)

At night

b)

In the morning

c)

In the middle of the day

d)

In the Evening

13.

When an object moves closer to a light source, its shadow...

a)

Gets smaller

b)

Gets bigger

c)

Changes shape

d)

Stays the same size

14.

When the Sun is behind you, your shadow is ...

a)

behind you

b)

in front of you

c)

at the side of you

d)

not there

15.

Where will the tree's shadow be?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

16.

Why do shadows made by the Sun move throughout the day?

a)

Because the weather changes

b)

Because someone moves the objects

c)

Because the sun appears to move across the sky

d)

Because it's magic!

17.

How can you make the shadow of the ball bigger on the screen?

a)

Move the ball nearer to the screen

b)

Move the screen nearer to the ball

c)

Move the light source further from the ball

d)

Move the lamp nearer to the ball

18.

What is this tool called?

a)

Compass

b)

Sundial

c)

Timer

d)

Telescope

19.

What time is it in picture A

a)

12 P.M.

b)

8 A.M.

c)

4 P.M.

d)

12 A.M.

20.

What time is it in picture B

a)

12 P.M.

b)

8 A.M.

c)

4 P.M.

d)

12 A.M.

21.

What time is it in picture C

a)

12 P.M.

b)

8 A.M.

c)

4 P.M.

d)

12 A.M.