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Class 1 science · A.8 · Waves and light

Light sources

Light sources make their own light. The sun, lamps, and flashlights do this. The moon only reflects light.

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  1. Hana sees light coming from a battery-powered toy.

    • Flashlight (right)
    • Sun
    • Lamp
  2. Mei sees a bright light coming from a desk. What could be making it?

    • A window
    • A flashlight (right)
    • A lamp
  3. Hana turns on a light in their room.

    • Sun
    • Lamp (right)
    • Window

Tip: Light sources make their own light. The sun, lamps, and flashlights do this. The moon only reflects light.

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