Light and Shadow 1
What is light that is created in nature such as the sun, stars, and lightning called?
brightness, sources, natural light, artificial light, opaque, warmth, transparent, shadow, translucent, reflection
Natural Light
What word describes how hot a light is?
brightness, sources, natural light, artificial light, opaque, warmth, transparent, shadow, translucent, reflection
warmth
Before _________, people wrote on pottery, animal bones, stones, silk, or bamboo.
Paper
What was China's first type of printing called?
Woodblock Printing
What was the name of the trade road between China and the West?
The Silk Road
What word describes objects that only allow a little bit of light to go through?
brightness, sources, natural light, artificial light, opaque, warmth, transparent, shadow, translucent, reflection
What word describes dark areas that are made when an object blocks all light?
brightness, sources, natural light, artificial light, opaque, warmth, transparent, shadow, translucent, reflection
shadow
Magnets are an important part of ___________.
Compasses
Who is the person paper making is attributed to?
Cai Lun
What did people write on before paper was widely used?
Bamboo
What word describes objects that let a lot of light pass through it?
brightness, sources, natural light, artificial light, opaque, warmth, transparent, shadow, translucent, reflection
transparent
What word describes light created by people such as flashlights and lasers?
brightness, sources, natural light, artificial light, opaque, warmth, transparent, shadow, translucent, reflection
artificial light
The _________ made it easier for sailors to find their way because they didn't need to memorize the stars or landmarks on the land.
Compass
What did people think they were making when they discovered gunpowder?
Medicine
Who could wear a dragon on their clothes?
The Emperor
What word describes how powerful or strong a light is?
brightness, sources, natural light, artificial light, opaque, warmth, transparent, shadow, translucent, reflection
brightness
What word describes things that do not let any light pass through them?
brightness, sources, natural light, artificial light, opaque, warmth, transparent, shadow, translucent, reflection
opaque
Bi Sheng helped create moveable type _________ which made it a lot easier to make books.
Printing
Chinese used _________ by putting it into bamboo tubes and using it as a flame thrower.
Which of the following is a use for gunpowder?
a. Medicine
b. Making books
c. Making cars
D. Making fireworks
D. Making Fireworks
What word means where light comes from?
brightness, sources, natural light, artificial light, opaque, warmth, transparent, shadow, translucent, reflection
light source
What word describes when light bounces off of an object?
brightness, sources, natural light, artificial light, opaque, warmth, transparent, shadow, translucent, reflection
reflection
What are the Four Great Inventions
Printing, Gunpowder, Paper, and the Compass
Printing
What invention helped sailors travel across teh ocean?
The compass