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WorksheetsScience Grade 3 - Chapter 4.1/4.2 - How Light Behaves
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
What are two reasons that make light energy important for living things?
It allows us to see
It helps plants to grow
It makes objects look smaller
It helps plants too see
Circle the word that means to bounce off a surface.
refract
reflect
absorb
How does light travel? Pick the picture.
Light can pass through some objects.
a- Select the word used to describe when light bends as it travels from one material to another.
disappear
reflect
refract
absorb
In cold places, like in Iceland, people paint their houses black.
Why do people do this? Choose your answer.
for houses to match the snow
for houses to look bigger
for houses to absorb light and warm-up
Which of the following are sources of light? Pick three pictures.
The dark shape formed when an object blocks light is a
shadow
body
lamp
light source
Select the word that describes the objects that do not allow light to pass through them.
translucent
opaque
transparent
Why can we see objects? Choose the answer.
All objects....
reflect at least some light
give off their own light
Select the word that describes the objects that allow part of the light to pass through them are
translucent
opaque
transparent
Which two materials are transparent? Select all that apply.
water
wax paper
air
milk
Select the word that describes an object that allows all the light to pass through it.
translucent
opaque
transparent
shadow
Which picture shows a translucent object? Pick the picture.
A
B
C
What are three ways to stay safe in the sun? Select all that apply.
Wearing dark colours
staying in direct sunlight
staying in the shade
wearing sunglasses
using sunscreen
Wax paper is
opaque
transparent
translucent
cardboard is
translucent
transparent
opaque
Which of the following helps us stay safe in the sun? Select three correct answers.
Wearing a hat/cap
Wearing sunglasses
Applying sunscreen to our skin
Cutting all our hair off
