WorksheetsLight
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 17mins
Light is a kind of ___________ you can see.
sound wave
color
energy
Most objects do not give off their own light.
True
False
Light waves hit an object and __________ off of it.
refract
reflect
Light can bend around objects.
True
False
Is the following a source of natural or manmade light?: Flashlight
Natural
Manmade
Is the following a source of natural or manmade light?: Computer screen
natural
manmade
Is the following a source of natural or manmade light?: lightning
natural
manmade
Is the following a source of natural or manmade light?: Stars
natural
manmade
Is the following a source of natural or manmade light?: Fire
natural
manmade
All light passes through a _______________ object.
transparent
translucent
opaque
Some light passes through _____________ objects.
transparent
translucent
opaque
No light passes through _____________ objects.
transparent
tranlucent
opaque
A window is ____________.
transparent
translucent
opaque
Wax paper is ______________.
transparent
translucent
opaque
A buffalo is ____________.
transparent
translucent
opaque
When light hits an opaque object, a ____________ is created.
reflection
shadow
refraction
Light waves always move in __________ lines.
straight
curved
spiral
Light waves bounce straightest off objects with a __________ surface
smooth, shiny
rough, dull
Lenses are used to __________ light waves.
straighten
bend
contain
A lens that bulges out to make objects appear larger.
concave
convex
A lens that curves in to make objects appear smaller and farther away.
convex
concave
Which of the following affects the way colors look to you?
color of light
time of day
how much light is available
all of the above
_________ light shows all the colors of the rainbow.
red
black
white
Prisms break __________ light into all the _______________.
rainbow, colors
white, colors of the rainbow
black, corners of the prism
In nature, which of the following acts like a prism?
lava
tree leaves
raindrops
You can see colors that are absorbed by an object.
True
False
You can see colors that are reflected by an object.
True
False
Explain how we see color using the following terms: absorb, reflect, and light.
