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Light 1, 2 & 3- Light Travels in Straight lines/Reflection

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
Date
1.

An image can be seen in a shiny surface when light is –

a)

reflected

b)

refracted

c)

absorbed

d)

stopped

2.

The above diagram shows that ____

a)

Light is reflected

b)

Light has speed

c)

Light travels in a straight line

3.

How does the light travels?

a)

in parallel

b)

in a straight line

c)

on its own orbit

d)

on its own path

4.

our main source of light ...

a)

moon

b)

candle

c)

lamp

d)

sun

5.

In the diagram, which letter represents the angle of incidence?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

6.
What is reflection?
a)
Reflection is the bouncing  of light off the surface that it strikes on.
b)
Reflection is the absorbing of light off the surface that it strikes on.
c)
Reflection is the bending of light off the surface that it strikes on.
d)
Reflection is the scattering of light off the surface that it strikes on.
7.

Why can you see most objects?

a)

A. they emit light

b)

B. light refracts through them

c)

C. light reflects off them

d)

D. they absorb light

8.

What does it mean -

transparent

a)

An object or material that allows light to pass through easily.

b)

An object or material which doesn’t allow light through.

c)

An object or material which allows some light to pass and scatters light rays.

d)

To make an image larger.

9.

What does it mean -

angle of reflection

a)

The angle made by a light ray as it reflects off a mirror.

b)

The angle made by a light ray as it strikes a mirror.

c)

An object or material which allows some light to pass and scatters light rays.

d)

To make an image larger.

10.

What does it mean? -

angle of incidence

a)

The angle made by a light ray as it reflects off a mirror.

b)

The angle made by a light ray as it strikes a mirror.

c)

A transparent material which changes the direction of movement of light.

d)

The action of distorting an image by viewing through a medium.