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SCIENCE 3.7

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the Earth’s main source of light and heat energy?

a)

Moon

b)

Stars

c)

Sun

d)

Electricity

2.

Which material allows light to pass through without scattering it?

a)

 Greaseproof paper

b)

Foggy air

c)

Clear glass

d)

Smoke

3.

What happens to light when it hits a mirror?

a)

It is absorbed completely.

b)

It is refracted.

c)

It is scattered randomly.

d)

It is reflected clearly.

4.

Why does a beam of light become visible in foggy air?

a)

Light is absorbed by water droplets.

b)

Light is refracted by water droplets.

c)

Light is scattered by tiny water droplets.

d)

Light travels faster in fog.

5.

What is the term for light changing direction when passing from air into water?

a)

Reflection

b)

 Diffraction

c)

Refraction

d)

Absorption

6.

Which of the following best describes diffraction of light?

a)

Light bounces off a smooth surface.

b)

Light spreads out after passing through a small opening.

c)

Light is converted into heat upon striking a surface.

d)

Light is scattered by translucent materials.

7.

When light is absorbed by a surface, what is it often converted into?

a)

Sound

b)

Electricity

c)

Heat

d)

Magnetic energy

8.

What happens to the speed of light when it travels from air into glass?

a)

It increases.

b)

It remains the same.

c)

It decreases.

d)

It stops.

9.

Which device works based on the absorption of light energy and its conversion into another form?

a)

Mirror

b)

Prism

c)

Solar panel

d)

 Flashlight

10.

Which of the following is NOT an effect of light discussed in the material?

a)

Scattering

b)

Reflection

c)

 Conduction

d)

Absorption