Science - UKS2 - Cycle A - Summer 1 - End of Unit Quiz

Sort these into sources of light and things that are not sources of light.

Groups:

(a) Light Source

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(b) Not a Light Source

• Stars

• Sunglasses

• Fireworks

• Chair

• Mirror

• Lamp

• Pizza

• Table

• Pen

• Torch

• Fire

• Sun

• Candle

• Moon

Light is something we see everyday. It comes from a ​ (a)   like the sun or a ​ (b)   . For us to see, light must ​ (c)   from these sources to our ​ (d)   .

• light source
• lamp
• mirror
• travel
• eyes
• ears

Light can travel in any direction.

• True
• False

Light always travels in​ (a)   .

• straight lines
• wavy lines
• flashes

Draw lines to show how light travels from the light source.

Choose the items that will reflect light well.

• Wood
• Plastic
• Mirrors

• Metals

• Paper

Explain how a shadow will change depending on the position of the light source.

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Draw TWO arrows to show the direction light must travel from the light source so the man can see it.