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Quiz - Light

Quiz by D Westwood

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  • Q1
    Which of the following is NOT a light source?
    a firefly
    the sun
    fire
    a rainbow
    30s
  • Q2
    Light is a type of energy called ___________________
    thermal
    nuclear
    chemical
    electromagnetic
    30s
  • Q3
    The little particles of energy in light are called ___________________.
    atoms
    waves
    electrons
    photons
    30s
  • Q4
    How does light travel?
    in wavy lines
    in a straight line
    30s
  • Q5
    What is reflection?
    when light travels away from a light source
    when light bends
    light that passes through a prism
    when light bounces from an object into our eyes
    45s
  • Q6
    Which of the following is an example of reflection?
    a mountain seen upside down in a lake
    a rainbow
    light passing through water
    looking through a magnifying glass
    30s
  • Q7
    What is refraction?
    when light bounces off an object into our eyes
    when light hits a mirror
    when light travels from a light source
    when light travels through something and bends
    45s
  • Q8
    Which of the following is an example of refraction?
    your own face in the mirror
    light that bounces off a shiny surface
    light that passes through binoculars
    a mountain seen upside down in a lake
    30s
  • Q9
    True or False - light is the fastest thing in the universe.
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q10
    If you were travelling at the speed of light - how many times could you circle the Earth in one second?
    100 times
    you could not travel around the Earth
    3.5 times
    7.5 times
    30s

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