Light, Shadows and Reflections

NCERT solutions for Science Light, Shadows and Reflections

NCERT Class 6 Science Chapter wise Solutions

• Chapter 1 – Food Where Does It Come From
• Chapter 2 – Components of Food
• Chapter 3 – Fibre to Fabric
• Chapter 4 – Sorting Materials Into Group
• Chapter 5 – Separation of Substances
• Chapter 6 – Changes Around Us
• Chapter 7 – Getting to Know Plants
• Chapter 8 – Body Movements
• Chapter 9 – The Living Organisms and Their Surroundings
• Chapter 10 – Motion and Measurement of Distances
• Chapter 11 – Light Shadows and Reflection
• Chapter 12 – Electricity and Circuits
• Chapter 13 – Fun with Magnets
• Chapter 14 – Water
• Chapter 15 – Air around Us
• Chapter 16 – Garbage In Garbage Out

NCERT Solutions for Class 6 Science Light, Shadows and Reflections

Class–VI

(CHAPTER-11)

LIGHT, SHADOWS AND REFLECTIONS

Question 1.Rearrange the boxes given below to make a sentence that help us understand opaque objects.

Answer:

NCERT Solutions for Class 6 Science Light, Shadows and Reflections

Question 2.Classify the objects or materials given below as opaque, transparent or translucent and luminous or non-luminous:

Air, Water, a piece of rock, a sheet of aluminium, a mirror, as sheet of plane glass, fog, a piece of red hot iron, an umbrella, a lighted fluorescent tube, a wall, a sheet of carbon paper, the flame of a gas burner, a sheet of cardboard, a lighted torch, a sheet of cellophane, a wire mesh, kerosene stove, sun, firefly, moon.

Answer:

Question 4.Can you think of creating a shape that would give a circular shadow if held in one way and a rectangular shadow if held in another way?

Answer: Yes,

NCERT Solutions for Class 6 Science Light, Shadows and Reflections

Question 5.In a completely dark room, if you hold up a mirror in front of you, will you see

reflection of yourself in the mirror?

Answer: In completely dark room, one cannot see any image in the mirror, because there is no light falling on the mirror which can be reflected to show the image.