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Y7 Light

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When light bends this is called

(a)  

2.

Shadows are caused by ____________ objects

a)

Transparent

b)

Translucent

c)

Opaque

d)

Prisms

3.

Blue yellow and red are the primary colors when it comes to light.

a)

False

b)

True

4.

We see the moon because...

a)

It absorbs light from the sun during day

b)

The moon makes its own light

c)

Because

d)

Light is reflected off the surface

5.

Black reflects...

a)

Only the primary colors

b)

Some of the colors

c)

All of the colors

d)

None of the colors

6.

What happens when you mix red and green?

(a)  

7.

Why do we see things?

a)

Light reflects off them and goes into our eyes

b)

Because they emit light that goes into our eyes

c)

Because our eyes emit light

d)

Because that’s the way of the world!

8.

What is this called

a)

A spectrum

b)

A rainbow

9.

What color do red and blue make?

(a)  

10.
When an object takes in light it is...
a)
Reflected
b)
Transmitted
c)
Absorbed
d)
Refracted
11.
When light passes through an object it is...
a)
Reflected
b)
Transmitted
c)
Absorbed
d)
Refracted
12.
When ALL light passes through an object, that object is considered...
a)
translucent
b)
transparent
c)
opaque
d)
light
13.
When SOME light passes through an object, that object is considered...
a)
Transmitted
b)
Transparent
c)
Translucent
d)
Opaque
14.
What happens when light hits an object?
a)
Some of the light jumps in different directions
(bounces)
b)
Some of the light gets absorbed by the object.
c)
Some of the light bounces back to your eye
d)
ALL of them.
15.

Which of these provides the best explanation for why the pencil appears broken?

a)

The pencil absorbs the light rays that hit it.

b)

Water reflects light rays away from the pencil.

c)

Light rays are bent by the water in the glass.

d)

The surface of the water reflects the light rays.

16.

Which of the following is the correct order in which light travels through the eye?

a)

Cornea, Lens, Retina, Pupil, Optic Nerve

b)

Pupil, Cornea, Lens, Retina, Optic Nerve

c)

Cornea, Retina, Lens, Pupil, Optic Nerve

d)

Cornea, Pupil, Lens, Retina, Optic Nerve

17.

Where does the lens focus light ?

a)

on the retina

b)

on the cornea

c)

on the pupil

d)

on the iris