Light sources and seeing
1st grade (Year 2 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: NGSS.1-PS4-2, NGSS.4-PS4-2 · England: KS2 Y3 Light
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Question 1
Is a candle flame a light source?
- A. light source
- B. not a light source (reflects light)
Question 2
Light: which statement is NOT true?
- A. The Sun is a light source.
- B. The Moon is a light source.
- C. Light travels in straight lines.
- D. The Moon shines by reflecting sunlight.
Question 3
In which direction does light travel from a source?
- A. only upwards
- B. in zigzags
- C. in circles
- D. in straight lines
Question 4
Is a cat's eyes at night a light source?
- A. light source
- B. not a light source (reflects light)
Question 5
Light: which statement is NOT true?
- A. The Sun is a light source.
- B. Our eyes give out light so that we can see.
- C. We see objects when light reflects off them into our eyes.
- D. The Moon shines by reflecting sunlight.
Question 6
How do we see a book on a table?
- A. Light from a source reflects off the book into our eyes
- B. We do not need light to see
- C. Our eyes send out light to the book
- D. The book makes its own light
Question 7
Is a computer screen that is on a light source?
- A. light source
- B. not a light source (reflects light)
Question 8
Light: which statement is NOT true?
- A. We see objects when light reflects off them into our eyes.
- B. A mirror is a light source.
- C. The Moon shines by reflecting sunlight.
- D. The Sun is a light source.
Question 9
How do we see a book on a table?
- A. We do not need light to see
- B. Light from a source reflects off the book into our eyes
- C. The book makes its own light
- D. Our eyes send out light to the book
Question 10
Is a candle flame a light source?
- A. light source
- B. not a light source (reflects light)
Question 11
Light: which statement is NOT true?
- A. Light travels in straight lines.
- B. The Moon is a light source.
- C. The Moon shines by reflecting sunlight.
- D. We see objects when light reflects off them into our eyes.
Question 12
Why should you never look directly at the Sun?
- A. It is not bright
- B. It will go out
- C. It makes you sneeze
- D. Its light is so strong it can damage your eyes
Question 13
Is the Sun a light source?
- A. light source
- B. not a light source (reflects light)
Question 14
Light: which statement is NOT true?
- A. Our eyes give out light so that we can see.
- B. The Sun is a light source.
- C. The Moon shines by reflecting sunlight.
- D. Light travels in straight lines.
Question 15
In which direction does light travel from a source?
- A. in straight lines
- B. in circles
- C. only upwards
- D. in zigzags
Question 16
Is a shiny spoon a light source?
- A. light source
- B. not a light source (reflects light)
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