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LIGHT

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why does this tree make a shadow?

a)

It blocks light.

b)

It vibrates.

c)

It gives off heat.

2.

When you block the sun, you make a ____________________.

a)

a light

b)

a sound

c)

a shadow

3.

How does light travel?

a)

In waves

b)

in a straight line

c)

does not move

4.

Light can pass easily through TRANSPARENT objects. Which object would be transparent.

a)

shoe

b)

fishbowl

c)

frosted glass

5.

When an object blocks the light, it is called?

a)

glasses

b)

book

c)

opaque

6.

When light travels through 2 different medium, the direction of light will change . This is called ....

a)

a shadow

b)

absorption

c)

reflection

d)

refraction

7.

What are the properties of light?

a)

The light can be reflected only

b)

The light can be reflected and refracted.

c)

The light can be absorbed and bend

8.
What surface best reflects light?
a)
dull
b)
shiny
c)
clear
d)
black
9.

Light travels in ________ lines.

a)

space

b)

directions

c)

bounces

d)

straight

10.

A material that allows light to pass through it.

a)

opaque

b)

translucent

c)

transparent

d)

prism

11.

A dark area of surface created by an object blocking light.

a)

shadow

b)

opaque

c)

transparent

d)

reflect

12.

A material that DOES NOT allow light to pass through it.

a)

opaque

b)

translucent

c)

transparent

d)

prism

13.

A material that allows SOME light to pass through it.

a)

opaque

b)

translucent

c)

transparent

d)

prism

14.

Which statement is NOT true?

a)

light travels in a straight line

b)

light can reflected by shiny surface

c)

a lens is an object that refracts light

d)

rainbow form from reflected of light

15.

A __________ is a transparent object with refracting surfaces that separate white light into a spectrum of colors.

a)

rainbow

b)

prism

c)

cloud

16.
Which of these causes the colors in a rainbow to separate?
a)
sunlight passing through raindrops
b)
strong winds
c)
Earth's gravity
d)
different colors of light going at different speeds
17.

How many colours of rainbow?

a)

6

b)

7

c)

8

18.

Which of the following colour is not seen in a rainbow ?

a)

Red

b)

Indigo

c)

White

d)

Yellow

19.

You could make the shadow of the puppets bigger if you....(choose 2 correct answers)

a)

Move the puppet closer to the screen

b)

Move the puppet away from the screen

c)

Move the lamp away from the puppet

d)

Move the lamp closer to the puppet

20.

The further the distance between the light source and object, the ................ the size of the shadow

a)

larger

b)

smaller

c)

medium