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Light Energy

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Light travels in...

a)

Longitudinal Waves

b)

Straight lines

c)

Transverse waves

d)

Wavy lines

2.

Transparent means...

a)

Almost all light is transmitted through.

b)

Some light is transmitted and some is reflected

c)

No light is transmitted- it is either absorbed or reflected

3.

Translucent means...

a)

Almost all light is transmitted through.

b)

Some light is transmitted and some is reflected

c)

No light is transmitted- it is either absorbed or reflected

4.

Opaque means...

a)

Almost all light is transmitted through.

b)

Some light is transmitted and some is reflected

c)

No light is transmitted- it is either absorbed or reflected

5.

Classify the objects according to what happens when light hits them:

A basketball

a)

Transparent

b)

Opaque

c)

Translucent

6.

Classify the objects according to what happens when light hits them:

Air

a)

Transparent

b)

Opaque

c)

Translucent

7.

Classify the objects according to what happens when light hits them:

Bubble wrap

a)

Transparent

b)

Opaque

c)

Translucent

8.

Classify the objects according to what happens when light hits them:

shallow water

a)

Transparent

b)

Opaque

c)

Translucent

9.

Classify the objects according to what happens when light hits them:

lightweight cotton fabric

a)

Transparent

b)

Opaque

c)

Translucent

10.

Classify the objects according to what happens when light hits them:

block of wood

a)

Transparent

b)

Opaque

c)

Translucent

11.

Luminous means...

a)

Emitting light

b)

Reflecting light

12.

Luminous or not?

the star Betelgeuse

a)

Luminous

b)

Not luminous

13.

Luminous or not?

the Moon

a)

Luminous

b)

Not luminous

14.

Luminous or not?

Lightning

a)

Luminous

b)

Not luminous

15.

Luminous or not?

fireworks

a)

Luminous

b)

Not luminous

16.

Luminous or not?

the planet Venus

a)

Luminous

b)

Not luminous

17.

True or False?

Light is refracted away from the normal when it passes from glass into air.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

True or False?

Light travels at a higher speed through water compared to air.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

True or False?

Plane mirrors reflect images that are laterally inverted.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

True or False?

Reflection is the bending of light.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

True or False?

Refraction is the bending of light.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

True or False:

The angle of incidence and the angle of reflection are the same.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

True or False:

Light travels from the reflected ray.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

True or False:

Light is reflected at the same angle it hits the reflective surface.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Light travels in...

a)

Electromagnetic waves

b)

Longitudinal Waves

c)

Transverse Waves

d)

Heat Waves

26.

In this wave, E represents...

a)

Electro part of the wave

b)

Magnetic part of the wave

27.

In this wave, B represents...

a)

Electro part of the wave

b)

Magnetic part of the wave