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Light

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When light travels through two different materials it bends and changes

direction because the speed of light changes. This is called __________

a)

Reflection

b)

Refraction

2.

When light hits an opaque object it changes direction

and bounces off. This is called _________

a)

Refraction

b)

Reflection

3.

Light appears white or transparent, but it is actually

made up of several different colours.

Is the given statement true or false?

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The _________ is the hole in the centre of the iris. Light enters the eye through this hole.

a)

pupil

b)

optic nerve

c)

lens

d)

retina

5.

1. If the light has a longer wavelength, it has a lower energy

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

6.

3. Red from the color spectrum has the longest wavelength.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

7.

4. The color violet has the highest energy and frequency.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

8.

10. As the wavelength of light becomes longer, the energy increases.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

9.

11. As the frequency of light increases, the wavelength becomes shorter.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

10.

15. As a wave, light is part of the electromagnetic waves as the visible spectrum or white light.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

11.

Meaning of Translucent

a)

Absorbs all light and makes a shadow

b)

Allows light to pass and scatters it

c)

Light can pass straight through

12.

What is this

a)

opaque

b)

Translucent

c)

Transparent

13.

What is this

a)

Torch

b)

Ray box

14.
How does light travel
a)
It curves around corners
b)
Really slow
c)
In a straight line
d)
In circles
15.
Which color reflects the least light?
a)
Black
b)
White 
c)
Blue
d)
Red
16.
Objects that ABSORB all colors of light will appear _______.
a)
white
b)
black
c)
multi-colored
d)
gray