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WorksheetsPH06 SOUND LIGHT MIRRORS TEST
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 12mins
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Class
Date
1.
A material that reflects or absorbs any light that strikes it is _____.
a)
opaque
b)
transparent
c)
translucent
d)
concave
2.
When the surface of a mirror curves inward, like the inside of a bowl, it is called a _____. a
a)
plane mirror
b)
convex mirror
c)
concave mirror
d)
diffuse mirror
3.
A curved piece of glass or other transparent material that is used to refract light is called a (an) _____.
a)
mirror
b)
lens
c)
reflector
d)
optical fiber
4.
The signals generated by the rods and cones are carried to your brain by the _____.
a)
cornea
b)
pupil
c)
optic nerve
d)
lens
5.
What instruments use lenses or mirrors to collect and focus light from distant objects?
a)
microscopes
b)
optical fibers
c)
telescopes
d)
lasers
6.
Which device uses lenses to focus light rays and record an image of an object on photographic film?
a)
microscope
b)
reflecting telescope
c)
refracting telescope
d)
camera
7.
Clear glass, water, and air are examples of what kind of material?
a)
opaque
b)
fluid
c)
translucent
d)
transparent
8.
The speed of sound depends on _____.
a)
the loudness of the sound
b)
the pitch of the sound
c)
the source of the sound
d)
the properties of the medium it travels through
9.
What does it mean to reflect?
a)
bounce off
b)
bend
c)
refract
d)
energy
10.
The following is a picture of what type of mirror?
a)
Convex Mirror
b)
Concave Mirror
c)
Plane Mirror
d)
Flat Mirror
11.
Light changes speed as it travels through various mediums. What are examples of mediums that light can travel through.
a)
snow and ice
b)
air and water
c)
cloth and wood
d)
glass and wood
12.
What is this image an example of?
a)
Reflection
b)
Diffusion
c)
Refraction
13.
Swimming pools and the ocean look shallower than they really are due to:
a)
reflection
b)
dispersion
c)
refraction
d)
total internal reflection
14.
A student placed a pencil in a cup of water. The pencil appears broken because light-
a)
always travels in a straight line
b)
bends when it passes through water
c)
makes the water in the glass evaporate
d)
reflects the pencil on the water's surface
15.
We can see objects because of_______
a)
reflection
b)
refraction
c)
transmission
d)
diffraction
16.
Why does the lower part of the child appear so much different in size from the upper part?
a)
The light rays that travel through water and then into air are refracted.
b)
The light rays that travel through water and then into air are enlarged.
c)
The light rays that travel through air and then into water are reflected.
d)
The light rays that travel through air and then into water are reduced.
17.
The point where the rays meet is known as....
a)
Fire
b)
the focal point
c)
refraction
d)
Plane of the lens
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