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Grade 6 Light

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LIGHT

Revision for Grade 5


Name:_______________ Date:______________
Total minutes: 40
1. Fill in the blanks.
Objects that can emit light energy by themselves are known as
__________________.
Things through which only a little light can pass are called
_________________.
Dark surfaces absorb more light than they_______________.
When light strikes any smooth surface, it is_______________.
________________ objects reflect more light than dark objects.
Light travels in ________________________.
If surface is further away, the shadow appears much ______________.
When an object blocks out the light a ______________ is formed.
In the morning and evening, when the sun is low, shadows are
______________.

2. Answer the following questions.


Differentiate between Natural and Artificial sources of light. Give
two examples for both.
Differentiate between Luminous and Non-Luminous objects. Give
examples for both.

Define the following with examples.


1. Opaque materials:
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2. Transparent materials:
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3. Translucent materials:
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How is shadow formed?
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What kind of materials reflect light?
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Define the following types of shadow:
Umbra:
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Penumbra:
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What is the name of a very dark shadow?
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What is the name of lighter shadow?
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What time of day is it likely to be if your shadow is very short?
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3. Match the following.

transparent light can pass through

translucent gives off light

umbra light cannot pass through

luminous dark shadow

opaque a lighter shadow

penumbra a little light can pass through

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