Opaque vs. Transparent

Opaque vs. Transparent

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Physics, Science, Biology

3rd - 5th Grade

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The video tutorial explains how light helps us see by illuminating objects. It describes different sources of light, such as the sun, electricity, and fire. The tutorial differentiates between light rays and beams, and discusses how opaque objects block light while transparent objects allow it to pass through. Examples of opaque and transparent objects are provided, including curtains, glass, and water. The interaction of sunlight with opaque objects like tree branches is also explored, demonstrating how sunbeams are created. The video encourages viewers to experiment with light using a flashlight to understand these concepts better.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary source of light for the Earth?

The Sun

Electricity

Flashlights

Fire

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following objects is considered opaque?

Glass window

Eyeglasses

Water bottle

Curtains

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What characteristic allows transparent objects to let light pass through?

They are clear

They are solid

They are thick

They are colorful

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do tree branches affect sunlight?

They absorb it

They reflect it

They block some of it

They enhance it

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why can you still see your hand under water?

Water reflects light

Water absorbs light

Water is opaque

Water is transparent