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Day & Night, Light & Shadow

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Sun gives us _____ .

a)

only light

b)

rain

c)

only heat

d)

both heat and light

2.

The shadow is short when the sun is overhead at _____.

a)

night

b)

noon

c)

midnight

d)

sunset

3.

People cast shadows on the ground as they walk because they block the _______.

a)

view

b)

scene

c)

direction

d)

light

4.

Moon gets its light from the ________.

a)

earth

b)

air

c)

sun

d)

space

5.

Observe the picture given below and identify the time of the day?

a)

Afternoon 

b)

Morning/Evening

c)

Afternoon/Evening

d)

Night

6.

Choose the correct statement.

a)

Moon gets light from the earth. 

b)

We get light from the sun.

c)

All the shadows are of equal length.

d)

Shadows are formed in a bright room.

7.

As per the picture given below, the shadow of the box is formed on the ______ side.

a)

opposite

b)

same

c)

left

d)

right

8.

Which of the following things gives us light?

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

Where does the shadow of a low flying bird form?

a)

On the ground

b)

In the sky

c)

Above the ground

d)

On the trees

10.

The following movement of the earth causes _______.

a)

day and night

b)

different seasons

c)

water cycle

d)

All of the above

11.

_______ is the nearest star to the earth.

a)

Sirius

b)

Sun

c)

Polaris

d)

Moon

12.

What are the two sources of light?

a)

Artificial and man-made

b)

Man-made and shadows

c)

Natural and normal

d)

Natural and artificial

13.

Choose the correct shadow for the following image. 

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.

Sam is playing football during the afternoon. How do you think his shadow will be?

a)

Longer

b)

Shorter

c)

Same

d)

Medium

15.

The heat of the sun makes the days _______.

a)

bright

b)

warm

c)

sunny

d)

All of the above

16.

We can see everything during the day time due to the _____.

a)

rays of the moon

b)

light from the sun

c)

light from space

d)

air

17.

When an object blocks the _____, a ______ is formed. 

a)

light, shadow

b)

shadow, light

c)

heat, figure

d)

sun, line

18.

 Which of the following sources of light are used at night?

a)

Bulbs

b)

Diyas

c)

Tube lights

d)

All of the above

19.

Observe the picture. The part of the Earth which is away from sunlight will experience ______.

a)

daytime

b)

night time

c)

both day and night

d)

none of the above

20.

Observe the shadow formed in the picture below. Identify the time of the day.

a)

Noon

b)

Morning

c)

Evening

d)

Early morning

21.

Identify the movement of the Earth in the picture given below.

a)

Revolution

b)

Rotation

c)

Spinning

d)

Rounding

22.

 ___________ is formed in the below picture.

a)

Light

b)

Darkness

c)

Shadow

d)

Image

23.

Observe the picture. The part of the Earth which is getting sunlight will experience _______.

a)

daytime

b)

night time

c)

both day and night

d)

none of the above

24.

 Which of the following is a natural source of light?

a)
b)
c)
d)
25.

 Choose the correct statement.

a)

The rotation of the earth causes change in seasons.

b)

Sun is a man-made source of light.

c)

A shadow is formed when light gets blocked.

d)

Moon gets its light from the earth.