Light Flashcards

1
Q

Name 3 light sources

A

Light bulb
Sun
TV

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2
Q

What is the difference between transparent and opaque?

A

Transparent allows light to go through, light can’t travel through opaque things

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3
Q

Is the sun long or short when the sun is low in the sky

A

It is long

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4
Q

What is a sundial used for

A

To measure time using shadows

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5
Q

How does light travel

A

It travels in straight lines

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6
Q

What does orbit mean

A

To move around something

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7
Q

What is pitch

A

Pitch is how high or low a sound is

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8
Q

Name three sources of natural light

A

Stars sun and moon

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9
Q

How long does it take for the moon to go around the earth once

A

It takes 28 days

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10
Q

What shape is the moon

A

Spherical

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11
Q

How long does it take for the moon to turn on it’s axis

A

24 hours

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12
Q

Which materials reflect light the best

A

Light coloured and shiny materials

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13
Q

Is air a gas liquid or a solid

A

It is a gas

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14
Q

Is the moon smaller or bigger than the earth

A

It is smaller

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15
Q

Which materials reflect light the best

A

Light coloured and shiny materials

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16
Q

Is air a gas liquid or a solid

A

It is a gas

17
Q

Is the moon smaller or bigger than the earth

A

It is smaller

18
Q

Which direction is the sun facing at noon

A

South

19
Q

Which direction is the sun facing in the morning

A

East

20
Q

Which direction is the sun facing in the evening

A

West

21
Q

How many days does a leap year have

A

366

22
Q

Name three types of moons

A

Full moon Gibbous
New moon Waning gibbous
Waxing moon
Half moon

23
Q

What happens if a solo eclipse occurs during the day

A

It gets dark and cold on earth