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Properties of Light

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Light is a form of

a)

energy

b)

matter

c)

gas

d)

rainbow

2.

________ is the intensity of light (how much light is being seen).

a)

visibility

b)

color

c)

brightness

3.

When light is _____________, it bounces back from a surface.

a)

reflected

b)

refracted

c)

absorbed

4.

When light strikes a smooth, shiny object like a mirror, the image is _________________________

a)

reflected

b)

refracted

c)

absorbed

5.
What are materials that let's all light through?
a)
Transparent
b)
Translucent
c)
Opaque 
6.
What are materials that doesn't let any light through?
a)
Opaque
b)
Transparent 
c)
Translucent
7.
What happens with light when it bounces back in your eyes?
a)
Refraction
b)
Reflection
c)
Absorption
8.
Light waves cannot bend around objects. These objects block the rays and cause......
a)
Shadows
b)
Natural Light
c)
Artificial Light
d)
Color
9.
Light produced by humans is called 
a)
Shadows
b)
Natural Light
c)
Artificial Light
d)
Color
10.
What shape does light travel in?
a)
Waves
b)
Circles
c)
Squares
d)
Diamonds
11.
Light is predictable because it will always travel in a _________ line.
a)
Curvy
b)
Straight
c)
Backwards
d)
Crazy
12.
What does light do when it hits a smooth, flat surface?
a)
Reflect
b)
Refract
c)
Absorb
d)
Diffuse
13.
What does light do when it hits an object that it cannot pass through?
a)
It creates a shadow
b)
It passes through anyway
14.

Allows ALL light to pass through

a)

transparent

b)

translucent

c)

opaque

d)

clear