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TEST ON ENERGY

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is an example of light energy used at school?

a)

Turning up the volume on the speakers tomake music louder.

b)

Turning on a lamp tomake the room brighter.

c)

Turning on a fan to make the room cooler.

2.

Which objects do people use for light? (choose all that apply)

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

Which light source is natural?

a)
b)
4.

Which light source is man-made?

a)
b)
5.

Which light source is natural?

a)
b)
6.

Which light source is man-made?

a)

STAR

b)

FLASHLIGHT

7.

Which of the following is a natural source of light?

a)

lamp

b)

sun

c)

flashlight

8.

What is reflection?

a)

The bending of light when it moves through one kind of matter to another

b)

The taking in of light by a material

c)

Th bouncing of light off an object

9.

What is refraction?

a)

The bending of light when it moves through one kind of matter to another

b)

Th bouncing oflight off an object

c)

The taking in of light by a material

10.

Light is a kind of _______.

a)

reflection

b)

color

c)

heat

d)

energy

11.

What happens to light after it hits a mirror?

a)

It goes through the mirror and bends

b)

It goes around the mirror

c)

It goes straight through the mirror

d)

It bounces off the mirror

12.

Which of these describes how light travels through an empty space?

a)

It travels straight but may change direction to avoid objects

b)

It comes to a stop after it travels a certain distance

c)

It changes diection often even if ther are no objects

d)

It travels in a straight line without stopping

13.

What does the pencil in this picture show about light?

a)

Light is refracted when it hits a curved object.

b)

light is reflected when it hits a curved object.

c)

Light is refracted when it passes from air into water.

d)

Light is reflected when it passes from air into water.

14.

What kind of path does light take?

a)

Up and down

b)

Zig zag

c)

Straight

d)

Curvy

15.

What happens to light when it passes through a prism? (Select all that apply)

a)

The light does not pass through the prism.

b)

All of the light is reflected off the surface.

c)

The light breaks into the colors of the rainbow.

d)

The light is refracted (bends) as it passes through the prism.

16.

Which of these best demonstrates the reflection of light?

a)

Looking through the glass of a large window

b)

Looking at a light bulb that is glowing

c)

looking at an image formed on a silver spoon

d)

looking at a star on a clear night

17.

When light travels through air into a prism, it bends and separates into many colors. In which other situation does light bend?

a)

When light passes through outer space

b)

When light hits a wall

c)

When light hits a mirror

d)

When light moves through air into water

18.

A shiny aluminum screen can be placed on the windshield of a parked car. This screen helpsto keepthe car cool because it -

a)

causes evaporation

b)

conducts electricity

c)

reflects the sunlight

d)

absorbs heat

19.

Which object do people use for light?

a)
b)
20.

Which object do people use for light?

a)
b)
21.

Opaque means...

a)

No light passes through it

b)

All light passes through it

c)

Some light passes through it

22.

The picture that represents the eclipse of the sun is

a)

A

b)

B

c)

A and B

d)

no one

23.

Transparent

a)

A material that allows some light to pass through it

b)

a material that allows light to pass through it