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light-reflection and refraction

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

why refraction happens when light travels from one medium to another medium-

a)

change in speed

b)

change in energy

c)

change in power

d)

change in

2.

why we see the pencil break down when we dip partially it into water because of-

a)

dispersion of light

b)

splitting of light

c)

reflection of light

d)

refraction of light

3.

light give us a sensation of-

a)

energy

b)

vision

c)

love

d)

power

4.

which kind of image is formed in a plane mirror-

a)

virtual

b)

diminished

c)

inverted

d)

real

5.

A student traces the path of a ray of light passing through a rectangular slab. For measuring the angle of incidence, he must position the protractor in the manner shown in the figure:

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

6.

Light travels through air, water, glass and many other materials. What path does it travel to get from one place to another?

a)

sideways

b)

back and forth

c)

straight

d)

up and down

7.

What three things may happen to light that strikes an object?

a)

The light may be reflected, refracted or absorbed.

b)

The light may be reflected and refracted.

c)

The light may be absorbed and transmitted.

d)

the light may be give coal.

8.
According to the Law of reflection, a light ray striking a mirror
a)
continues moving through the mirror in the same direction
b)
moves into the mirror at a slightly different angle
c)
bounces off the mirror toward the direction it came from
d)
bounces off the mirror at the same angle it hits.
9.

Explain what is happening in the picture.

a)

Light is reflected.

b)

Light is absorbed.

c)

Light is generated

d)

Light is refracted.

10.

The point at which light rays converge after passing through a convex lens is called what.

a)

The Horizon Point

b)

The Point Break

c)

The Focal Point

d)

The Perspective