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Physics

Total questions: 62

Worksheet time: 47mins

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Class
Date
1.

Define Artificial Light:

a)

it can be controlled by god

b)

it is the light which is made by god

c)

not sure

d)

It is the light which is made by man.

2.

2 examples of artificial light

a)

sun

b)

bulb

c)

lamp

d)

northern lights

3.

Define Artificial Light:

a)

not sure

b)

it is the ray of light

c)

It is the light which is made by man.

d)

it is a big light

4.
Light travels
a)
around corners
b)
in a straight line
5.
Light bounces when it is 
a)
reflected
b)
absorbed
c)
refracted
6.
Light bends when it is 
a)
refracted
b)
reflected
c)
absorbed
7.
mirror
a)
absorbs
b)
reflects 
c)
refracts
8.
smooth, shiny surfaces
a)
reflect
b)
refract
c)
absorb
9.
Which images are opaque?
a)
A & C
b)
A,C,E, & F
c)
D, E, & F
d)
A & E
10.
Which explains why the fork looks different under water?
a)
light can't pass through the glass
b)
the wavelength of light lengthens
c)
the amount of light increases when going through water
d)
light is refracted at an angle
11.
Smooth surfaces _______ a lot of light.
a)
reflect
b)
bend
c)
absorb
d)
twist
12.
Opaque means...
a)
No light passes through it
b)
All light passes through it
c)
Some light passes through it
13.
Allows most light through
a)
eflection
b)
Refraction
c)
Translucent
d)
Transparent
14.

which is a transparent object

a)

glass

b)

copper

c)

iron

d)

steel

15.

Example for a luminous object.

a)

The Sun

b)

The Moon

c)

Pencil

d)

Walls

16.

The property of light by which it travels in a straight line is known as

a)

rectilinear propagation of light

b)

lateral inversion

c)

random motion

d)

circular motion

17.

Which of the following allows light to pass through it easily?

a)

A metal plate

b)

A glass tumbler

c)

A book

d)

A wooden block

18.

a ruler sitting a cup of water appears to bend because the light changes speed when entering a different medium, this is called

a)

relfection

b)

refraction

c)

diffusion

d)

electromagnification

19.

the scattering of light is called

a)

refraction

b)

reflection

c)

diffusion

d)

concavity

20.

What type of surface will cause the diffusion of light?

a)

smooth

b)

rough

c)

opaque

d)

solid

21.

I can see the the desks in the room because...

a)

they are physical objects

b)

the desks are not microscopic

c)

the desks are reflecting light

d)

they are a smooth surface

22.

Why do you see lightning before you hear thunder?

a)

light is brighter than thunder

b)

light travels slower than sound

c)

light travels faster than sound

d)

you are closer to the lightning than the thunder

23.

what are the three types of materials

a)

transparent

b)

smooth

c)

translucent

d)

rough

e)

opaque

24.

how are shadows formed

a)

when light is strong

b)

not sure

c)

when light is weak

d)

when the light source is the sun

e)

when an objects blocks the path of light

25.

Diagram shows a phenomenon occurs when the spotlight is directed onto a mirror surface. What is the principle of light shown in the situation?

a)

Light travels in a straight line

b)

Refraction of light

c)

Reflection of light

d)

Light travels in parallel

26.

The following diagram shows the ray diagram when a torch light is torched towards a mirror. Which of the following is the correct reflected ray?

a)
b)
c)
d)
27.

The following diagram shows a driver who could see the image of a vehicle behind him without turning his back.

Why?

a)

Light travels in a straight line

b)

Light is refracted

c)

Light is reflected

d)

Light travels in two different mediums

28.

Tick the correct of TWO devices which use the principle of light reflection in our daily lives.

a)
b)
c)
d)
29.

When does the light is refracted?

a)

When light travels in a straight line

b)

When light is bounced

c)

When light travels in two different mediums

d)

When light cannot pass through an opaque object

30.

Diagram shows the condition of a spoon in a glass of water.

What can be observed about the spoon?

a)

The spoon looks bent.

b)

The water is clearer.

c)

The water level rises.

d)

Light is refracted.

31.

What is the conclusion from your observation in this picture?

a)

Light travels in a straight line

b)

Light can be refracted

c)

Light can be reflected

d)

Light can pass through a transparent material

32.

Which of the following shows that light travels in a straight line? Tick the correct answers.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

33.

This is an example of a ______________ object. Light travels in a straight line directly into our eyes.

a)

Luminous

b)

Non luminous

c)

Opaque

d)

Translucent

34.

This is an example of a ________________ object. Light hits the book and some of the light is reflected into the eye.

a)

Luminous

b)

Non luminous

c)

Translucent

d)

Opaque

35.

A transparent material

a)

Allows no light to pass through it

b)

Allows some light to pass through it

c)

Allows light to pass through it

d)

Allows light to pass through it, but depending on how bright it is

36.

The light bulb on the left can be described as

a)

Transparent

b)

Translucent

c)

Opaque

d)

Non luminous

37.

An opaque object produces a __________ which appears on the opposite side of the light source

a)

Cloud

b)

Reflection

c)

Shadow

d)

Optical illusion

38.

True or false?

Heat is a source of energy.

a)

false

b)

true

39.
The illustration shows a light ray striking an object.
In the illustration, the light ray striking the object is-
a)
absorbed
b)
stopped
c)
reflected
d)
refracted
40.
What is the main light and heat source?
a)
sun
b)
rain
c)
light bulb
41.

What is the light production of the sun?

a)

luminous material

b)

non luminous material

42.

Name the type of flame shown

a)

Luminous flame

b)

Non luminous flame

c)

Luminous and non luminous flames

d)

All of the above

43.
The ray of light that strikes a reflecting surface is called ________.
a)
incident ray
b)
reflected ray
c)
normal ray
d)
none of the above
44.
The imaginary line perpendicular to a reflecting surface is called _____.
a)
crooked line
b)
parallel line
c)
angular line
d)
normal line
45.
The angle produced as a source of light bounces off a reflecting surface is called ______.
a)
angle of crookedness
b)
angle of reflection
c)
angle of incidence
d)
angle of bounce
46.
Why can you see most objects? 
a)
they emit light
b)
light refracts through them
c)
light reflects off them
d)
They absorb light
47.
what is the angle between the incident ray and the normal called as
a)
angle of incidence
b)
angle of reflection
c)
angle of convergent
d)
angle of divergent
48.
what is the angle between the reflected ray and the normal called as
a)
angle of incidence
b)
angle of reflection
c)
angle of convergent
d)
angle of divergent
49.
If the angle of incidence is 45 degree, what is the angle between the incident ray and reflecting surface
a)
45
b)
90
c)
180
d)
none of the above
50.

Opaque means...

a)

No light passes through it

b)

All light passes through it

c)

Some light passes through it

51.

Following is an example of non-luminous light-

a)

Sun

b)

electric bulb

c)

moon

d)

candlelight

52.

Following is an example of natural source of light

a)

Moon

b)

Earth

c)

Sun

d)

Burning oil lamp

53.

Rectilinear propagation of light means

a)

Light can travel in any direction

b)

Light can change it directions whenever it hits an object

c)

Light just spreads out into all directions

d)

Light travelling in a straight line

54.

Regulates the amount of light entering the eye and gives the eye its color.

a)

Iris

b)

Lens

c)

Pupil

d)

Retina

55.
Pupil
a)
Focuses light
b)
Clear tissue that covers the front of the eye
c)
Opening through which light enters the eye
d)
Layer of receptor cells
56.
The clear tissue that covers the front of the eye.
a)
Lens
b)
Pupil
c)
Iris
d)
Cornea
57.
What is letter B
a)
Optic nerve
b)
Lens
c)
Cornea
d)
Retina
58.
What is letter G?
a)
Sclera
b)
Retina
c)
Lens
d)
Vitreous humor
59.
This part of the eye carries the message from your eye to the part of your brain that controls vision. 
a)
cornea
b)
lens
c)
optic nerve
d)
retina
60.

how can we see luminous objects

a)

not sure

b)

the light from the light source will travel to our eye

c)

the light will reflect

d)

the light will reflect from the light source to our eye

61.

how can we see non luminous objects

a)

not sure

b)

the light will refract

c)

the light from the light source will travel to our eye

d)

First the light will travel to the object then it will reflect back to the eye of the person

62.

we measure light with

(a)