Photoelectric effect (cameras)

Photoelectric effect (cameras)

Assessment

Interactive Video

Created by

Erin Martin

Physics

9th - 12th Grade

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Easy

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What about the light needed to be changed to start ejecting electrons?

brightness

color

distance

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Einstein's Nobel Prize-winning explanation reveal about light?

Light is a type of chemical reaction

Light is a form of sound

Light is made up of tiny particles called photons

Light is only a wave

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why can't visible light knock an electron out of metal?

It is too dim

It is too bright

It has too little energy

It has too much energy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why can UV light burn your skin but visible light cannot?

Visible light is brighter

Visible light is hotter

UV light has higher energy photons

UV light has more photons

5.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The photoelectric effect happens when a sensor turns light into ________ for a pixel.

(a)  
electricity
visible light
UV
photons
protons
neutrons
CMOS