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Light Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the first step of the scientific method?

a)

Experiment

b)

Observation

c)

Data

d)

Prediction

2.

What colour is being reflected by the apple?

a)

Blue

b)

Red

c)

Green

d)

Purple

3.

What is not a primary colour?

a)

Red

b)

Blue

c)

Yellow

d)

Green

4.

What is refraction?

a)

The colours of light

b)

The bending of light

c)

The speed of light

d)

The bouncing of light

5.

What secondary colour do blue and red make?

a)

Purple

b)

Cyan

c)

Yellow

d)

Magenta

6.

Are sunglasses transparent, translucent or opaque?

a)

Transparent

b)

Translucent

c)

Opaquee

7.

What colours make white light?

a)

The primary colours only

b)

The secondary colours only

c)

None of them

d)

All of them

8.

What is the angle of refraction for the critical angle?

a)

45°

b)

12°

c)

75°

d)

90°

9.

How does light travel in a vacuum?

a)

In a circle

b)

In a straight line

c)

Randomly

d)

It does not move

10.

Why are black objects black?

a)

They reflect all the colours

b)

They absorb all the colours

c)

They do not let light pass through them

d)

They let all light pass through them

11.

What is not a luminous object?

a)

Flashlight

b)

The sun

c)

Books

d)

Fire

12.

In the Law of Reflection, the angle of incidence is _________ the angle of reflection.

a)

Less than

b)

Greater than

c)

Equal to

13.

What is the angle called between the reflected ray and the normal?

a)

The angle of incidence

b)

The angle of refraction

c)

The angle of reflection

d)

The angle of light

14.

Transparent materials...

a)

...let all light pass through them.

b)

...let no light pass through them.

c)

...let some light pass through them.

15.

What does non-luminous mean?

a)

An object that is black

b)

An object that gives out light

c)

An object that does not give out light

d)

An object that burns

16.

If the angle of incidence is 20°, then the angle of reflection will be...

a)

20°

b)

40°

c)

60°

d)

90°

17.

When light moves from a less dense to a more dense medium it...

a)

...gets faster

b)

...stops moving

c)

....gets slower

18.

What is a hypothesis?

a)

An experiment

b)

The graph you make at the end of an experiment

c)

A guess about the answer to a question

d)

An observation about the world

19.

When light moves from a less dense medium to a more dense medium, it bends towards the normal. True or false?

a)

True

b)

False

20.

What is the most dense medium?

a)

Air

b)

Water

c)

Glass

d)

Oil

21.

Are books transparent, translucent or opaque?

a)

Transparent

b)

Translucent

c)

Opaque

22.

What happens to the refracted ray when it passes from a more dense medium to a less dense medium?

a)

It bends towards the normal.

b)

It bends away from the normal.

c)

It stays in a straight line.

23.

What is the correct order of the colours in the spectrum?

a)

Red, orange, blue, yellow, green, indigo, violet

b)

Violet, blue, green, yellow, orange, indigo, red

c)

Orange, green, red, blue, indigo, yellow, violet

d)

Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet

24.

What is the least dense medium?

a)

Air

b)

Water

c)

Glass

d)

Oil

25.

The sun is...

a)

Luminous

b)

Non-luminous