Subject: Science
Grade Level: Grade 3
Topic: The Use of Light
Questions Section:
Question 1: What is light?
A) A type of sound
B) A form of energy
C) A kind of water
D) A solid object
Question 2: Which of the following is a source of natural light?
A) A flashlight
B) The sun
C) A lamp
D) A candle
Question 3: What happens when light hits a mirror?
A) It disappears
B) It absorbs
C) It reflects
D) It changes color
Question 4: Which object would allow light to pass through it?
A) A brick wall
B) A glass window
C) A wooden door
D) A metal sheet
Question 5: What do we call materials that do not allow any light to pass through?
A) Transparent
B) Translucent
C) Opaque
D) Reflective
Question 6: When we see a rainbow, what process is involved?
A) Reflection
B) Refraction
C) Absorption
D) Conduction
Question 7: Which of the following colors of light is the least visible to the human
eye?
A) Red
B) Green
C) Blue
D) Ultraviolet
Question 8: How does light travel?
A) In a straight line
B) In a zigzag
C) In a circle
D) In a spiral
Question 9: What do we call the bending of light as it passes from one medium to
another?
A) Reflection
B) Refraction
C) Diffraction
D) Dispersion
Question 10: Why do we wear sunglasses on a sunny day?
A) To look cool
B) To block harmful UV rays
C) To see better
D) To change our eye color
Answer Key Section:
Question 1: What is light?
Answer: B) A form of energy
Rationale: Light is a form of energy that allows us to see. Learning objective
Question 2: Which of the following is a source of natural light?
Answer: B) The sun
Rationale: The sun is the primary source of natural light on Earth. Learning objective
Question 3: What happens when light hits a mirror?
Answer: C) It reflects
Rationale: Light reflects off surfaces like mirrors, allowing us to see our image.
Learning objective
Question 4: Which object would allow light to pass through it?
Answer: B) A glass window
Rationale: Glass is transparent, allowing light to pass through. Learning objective
Question 5: What do we call materials that do not allow any light to pass through?
Answer: C) Opaque
Rationale: Opaque materials block light completely. Learning objective
Question 6: When we see a rainbow, what process is involved?
Answer: B) Refraction
Rationale: A rainbow is formed when light is refracted through water droplets in the
air. Learning objective
Question 7: Which of the following colors of light is the least visible to the human
eye?
Answer: D) Ultraviolet
Rationale: Ultraviolet light is not visible to the human eye. Learning objective
Question 8: How does light travel?
Answer: A) In a straight line
Rationale: Light travels in straight lines unless obstructed or altered. Learning
objective
Question 9: What do we call the bending of light as it passes from one medium to
another?
Answer: B) Refraction
Rationale: Refraction is the bending of light as it moves between different materials.
Learning objective
Question 10: Why do we wear sunglasses on a sunny day?
Answer: B) To block harmful UV rays
Rationale: Sunglasses help protect our eyes from harmful UV rays from the sun.
Learning objective