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UNIT 5 SOUND, LIGHT AND HEAT

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

... travels in straight line

a)

Sound

b)

Heat

c)

Light

2.

Sound waves must travel through a .....

a)

medium

b)

vacuum

c)

surface

3.

When light hits a ..... surface, it reflects in all directions.

a)

smooth

b)

rough

c)

coloured

4.

Light cannot pass through objects that are ....

a)

transparent

b)

opaque

c)

translucent

5.

..... changes the state of matter.

a)

Sound

b)

Heat

c)

Light

6.

..... is when a liquid changes to a gas

a)

Melting

b)

Expansion

c)

Evaporation

7.

Sound travels faster through air than through water.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

A mirror is an example of ...

a)

reflection

b)

refraction

c)

absorption

9.

Natural light sources …

a)

come from the sun, the Northern lights or plankton.

b)

are transformed from another chemical or electrical energy.

c)

are man-made.

10.

Light travels at about ...

a)

300.000 km/s

b)

3,000.000 km/s

c)

30.000 km/s

d)

3.000 km/s

11.

Space is a giant, empty vacuum with air.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Light changes direction when it passes through a medium with different density.

a)

reflection

b)

refraction

c)

absorption

13.

How a hot-air balloon works in an example of ...

a)

melting

b)

evaporation

c)

expansion

14.

Geothermal energy is ...

a)

sound energy

b)

light energy

c)

heat energy

15.

The higher the temperature, the ... the molecules move.

a)

faster

b)

slower

16.

Tick all the thermal insulators that do not conduct heat well

a)

plastic

b)

aluminium

c)

wood

d)

iron

17.

Ice cubes and butter melt when they are heated

a)

True

b)

False

18.

We perceive large vibrations as ...

a)

quiet sounds

b)

loud sounds

c)

vacuum

19.

The moon is a natural light source

a)

True

b)

False

20.

It has natural and artificial sources

a)

heat

b)

light

c)

sound