Class VI

Science

Chapter 11: Light, Shadows and Reflections

Q1. Fill in the blanks:

a. We see ___________ of our face in the mirror.

b. Light shows the property of ___________ propagation.
c. Gaps between the leaves of a tree act as ___________ and give ___________ images of the
sun on ground.
d. Images formed in pinhole camera are ___________ and ___________ .

Q 2. Classify the following as transparent, translucent and opaque objects:

 Skin, wall, mirror, butter paper, glass, water

Q 3. Differentiate between luminous and non- luminous objects. Give two examples of each.

Q 4. How will you use a pinhole camera to observe solar eclipse?

Q 5. We should never look directly at the sun. Give reason.

Q 6. Explain with the help of an activity that a mirror changes the direction of light falling on it.

Q 7. Observe the given figure and answer the following questions:

a. Name the source of light in this activity.

b. What is the role of the mirror?
c. What inference can you draw from this activity?