Quiz - Light and Shadows
Quiz by D Westwood
Feel free to use or edit a copy
includes Teacher and Student dashboards
Measure skillsfrom any curriculum
Measure skills
from any curriculum
Tag the questions with any skills you have. Your dashboard will track each student's mastery of each skill.
With a free account, teachers can
- edit the questions
- save a copy for later
- start a class game
- automatically assign follow-up activities based on students’ scores
- assign as homework
- share a link with colleagues
- print as a bubble sheet
10 questions
Show answers
- Q1What is the Earth´s main source of natural light?torchesfirethe Sunelectricity30s
- Q2How long does it take for light to travel from the Sun to Earth?8 seconds8 minutestoo fast to measure2 minutes30s
- Q3Why do we have day and night on Earth?because animals need to sleepbecause the Earth rotatesbecause the moon creates a shadow on Earth30s
- Q4Where does the sun appear to rise in the morning?in the Westin the East30s
- Q5When are shadows the shortest?9 amat sunriseat sunsetat noon30s
- Q6Describe a transparent objectan object that allows only some light to pass throughan object that allows all light to pass throughan object that blocks all light30s
- Q7This is an example of a translucent objecta wooden doorfrosted glassa handa car windscreen30s
- Q8What type of object will make the darkest shadow?a translucent objectan opaque objecta transparent object30s
- Q9The imaginary line that travels from the North Pole to the South Pole is called the Earth´s ___________________ .longitudeaxisprime meridianequator30s
- Q10How long does it take the Earth to complete one rotation on its axis?24 hours12 months7 days365 days30s