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Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Q1: What is the primary source of light for Earth?
(a) The Moon
(b) Stars
(c) The Sun
(d) Fire
Q2: What do we call objects that do not allow light to pass through them?
(a) Transparent
(b) Translucent
(c) Opaque
(d) Reflective
Q3: During which phase does a solar eclipse occur?
(a) Full Moon
(b) New Moon
(c) Half Moon
(d) Waxing Crescent
Q4: What is created when an opaque object blocks light?
(a) Reflection
(b) Shadow
(c) Light
(d) Eclipse
Q5: Which of the following statements is true about the Moon?
(a) The Moon produces its own light.
(b) The Moon reflects sunlight.
(c) The Moon is a planet.
(d) The Moon orbits the Sun.
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Q1: The __________ is the brightest object in the night sky.
Q2: An __________ object allows light to pass through it completely.
Q3: A __________ eclipse occurs when the Earth is between the Sun and the Moon.
Q4: When light is blocked by an object, a __________ is formed behind it.
Q5: The Sun is located __________ kilometers away from the Earth.
True or False
Q1: The Moon creates its own light. (True/False)
Q2: Light travels in a straight line. (True/False)
Q3: A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon partially covers the Sun. (True/False)
Q4: Opaque objects can block light completely. (True/False)
Q5: Lunar eclipses last only a few minutes. (True/False)
Match the Following (In a Table)
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1. What are the main components of the solar system that affect light and shadows? | ![]() |
2. How do the positions of the Sun, Earth, and Moon create different shadow lengths? | ![]() |
3. What is the role of the Earth’s rotation in the formation of day and night? | ![]() |
4. How does the Moon create shadows on Earth? | ![]() |
5. Why do shadows change throughout the day? | ![]() |