1. Can you answer these riddles?
Light Riddles
Can you answer these riddles?

2. Directions
Read the riddle, then click “enter” to see if your answer was right.

3. I am the closest star to the Earth
I am the closest star to the Earth. I rise in the east and set in the west. What light source am I?
The sun

4. A flashlight or lantern
You use me at night on a camping trip. I light up your path in the dark. What light source am I?
A flashlight or lantern

5. I can be seen flashing during a thunderstorm. I am very dangerous
I can be seen flashing during a thunderstorm. I am very dangerous. When you see me, get inside quickly. What light source am I?
Lightning

6. You use me to roast marshmallows on a camping trip. I am hot and bright. You should never touch me. What light source am I?
Fire

7. You can light me when the electricity goes off or when I’m on a birthday cake. What light source am I?
A candle

8. I am in every room in your house. I come on when you flip a switch
I am in every room in your house. I come on when you flip a switch. I am very bright. What light source am I?
A light bulb.

9. I fly around in the summertime blinking in the dark
I fly around in the summertime blinking in the dark Many people like to catch me and put me into a jar to watch What light source am I?
A firefly

10. I am on your vehicle to show the way at night. What light source am I?
Car lights or truck lights

11. You watch your favorite shows on me
You watch your favorite shows on me. You turn me off and on with a remote control. What light source am I?
Television

12. I shine in the night sky from outer space
I shine in the night sky from outer space. My light travels to Earth from millions of miles away. What light source am I?
A star

13. THE END