Light Energy Exploration
Explore the fascinating world of light energy with this comprehensive worksheet for Grade 6 science students. Learn about reflection, refraction, and the properties of light.
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1. Which of the following is a source of light energy?
A rock
The sun
A shadow
Water
2. What happens to light when it hits a smooth, shiny surface?
It is absorbed.
It is refracted.
It is reflected.
It disappears.
3. Light travels in straight lines called .
4. The bending of light as it passes from one medium to another is called .
5. All objects produce their own light.
True
False
6. A prism can separate white light into different colors.
True
False
7. Look at the image below. Explain how a prism separates white light into a spectrum of colors.

Use the words below to complete the sentences.
8. An object that allows all light to pass through it is called .
9. An object that blocks all light and creates a dark area behind it is .