Light and Reflection Quiz

Why can you see most objects?

• they emit light

• light refracts through them

• light reflects off them

• they absorb light

Type of mirror used as a side mirror on a vehicle to provide a wide angle view _______________.

• Plane

• Convex

• Concave

Which light source causes shadows in the outdoor environment?

• The Light bulb

• The House

• The Sun

Which statement is true about light?

• Light is a form of energy.

• Light always converts into sound.

• Light is the pull between objects.

The angle produced as a source of light bounces off a reflecting surface is called ______.

• angle of crookedness

• angle of reflection

• angle of bounce

To get the best reflection from a mirror you need _______________________.

• a very shiny surface to reflect lots of light

• to stand right in front of it

• to shine a bright light on it

The size of an object and its image are the same in this type of mirror ___________________.

• plane

• concave

• convex

Which describes how light travels?

• Light travels around objects.

• Light travels in a straight line.

• Light bounces off all objects.

Image behind the mirror is __________________ .

• virtual

• real

• upside down

When the Sun is behind you, your shadow is _________________.

• behind you

• in front of you

• at the side of you