Images Plane Mirror

Images Plane Mirror

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics, Science

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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The video explains plane mirrors, their uses, and their role in devices like reflex cameras. It highlights the importance of mirrors in safety, such as rearview mirrors in cars. The video covers the law of reflection and the concept of virtual images, which appear behind the mirror and cannot be touched. It discusses how virtual images are the same size as the object but reversed, explaining why ambulance lettering is reversed for readability in mirrors.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key use of plane mirrors in photography?

To focus light on the film

To filter colors

To direct light to the viewfinder

To magnify the image

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do plane mirrors reflect light?

By scattering it

According to the law of reflection

By bending it

By absorbing it

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a virtual image?

An image that appears in front of the mirror

An image that can be touched

An image that is larger than the object

An image that appears behind the mirror

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does writing appear reversed in a plane mirror?

Because the mirror distorts the image

Because the mirror flips the image upside down

Because the mirror enlarges the image

Because the mirror switches the image front to back

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the word 'AMBULANCE' written in reverse on the front of ambulances?

To make it visible at night

To confuse other drivers

To make it look stylish

To allow drivers to read it correctly in their rearview mirrors