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Explain the umbra and penumbra regions of a shadow.

Important Questions on Light

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Science Panorama 6>Chapter 5 - Light>Revision Zone>Q 1
Shadows are formed due to rectilinear propagation of light.
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Science Panorama 6>Chapter 5 - Light>Revision Zone>Q 2
Opaque objects give very light-shaded shadows.
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Science Panorama 6>Chapter 5 - Light>Revision Zone>Q 3
The region where an observer experience partial darkness of the shadow is called penumbra.
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Science Panorama 6>Chapter 5 - Light>Exercise>Q a
The object that emit their own light are:
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Science Panorama 6>Chapter 5 - Light>Exercise>Q e
Which of the following ibjects cannot form a shadow?
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Science Panorama 6>Chapter 5 - Light>Exercise>Q f
How does a shadow play an important role in the occurrence of solar and lunar eclipse. 
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Science Panorama 6>Chapter 5 - Light>Exercise>Q 1

Assume that you and your mother went to the market to buy new containers for the kitchen. What kind of containers would you recommend her to buy-opaque, transparent or translucent? Give reasons for your answer. 

(Hint: Think about the characteristics of these materials.)

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Science Panorama 6>Chapter 5 - Light>Worksheet>Q 1
Draw solar eclipse and label the parts as Sun, Moon, Earth, Penumbra and Umbra.