LENSES

What does the word "converging" mean?

• to separate
• to come together
• parallel 
• perpendicular

A converging lens is also known as a ____ lens.

• convex
• concave
• double
• refracted

When an object is placed on the focal point in front of a convex lens, the image produced is ___.

• real, reduced, and inverted
• real, enlarged, and inverted
• real, true, and inverted
• There is no image

When an object is placed between the focal point and the convex lens, the image produced is ___.

• real, reduced, and inverted
• real, enlarged, and inverted
• virtual, enlarged, and upright
• virtual, reduced, and upright

This image is.....

• inverted and smaller
• inverted and larger
• not inverted and smaller
• not inverted and larger

This image is...

• Inverted and smaller
• inverted and bigger
• not inverted and smaller
• not inverted and bigger

Which describes a convex lens?

• triangular in shape
• more transparent in the middle
• thicker on the edges than in the middle
• thicker in the middle than on the edges

Is a convex lens thicker or thinner in the middle?

• Thicker 
• Thinner 

The point at which light rays converge after passing through a convex lens is called what.

• The Horizon Point

• The Point Break

• The Focal Point

• The Perspective

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When light passes through a convex lens, it does this.....

• Diverge, or spread apart

• Converge, or come together

• Reflect, or bounce off

• Create a rainbow

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