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MIRROR and LENSES

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

The reflection by the rough surfaces that tend to reflect light in all directions is called _______________ .

a)

diffuse reflection

b)

glossy reflection

c)

regular reflection

d)

specular reflection

2.

The image you see in a plane mirror is called a _______________ image because it is not a real, physical object.

a)

imaginary

b)

physical

c)

reflected

d)

virtual

3.

The image seen in a plane mirror is ______________.

a)

real and inverted

b)

real and upright

c)

virtual and inverted

d)

virtual and upright

4.

Diffuse Reflection is produced by _______________ surfaces that tend to reflect light in all directions.

a)

rough

b)

semi rough

c)

semi smooth

d)

smooth

5.

Which of the following is a diverging lens?

a)

concave lens

b)

convex lens

c)

parabolic lens

d)

plane lens

6.

The center of curvature is denoted by letter _______________ .

a)

c

b)

C

c)

o

d)

O

7.

If the angle of incidence between the incident ray and the normal line is 25 degrees, what is the angle of reflection?

a)

65 degrees

b)

45 degrees

c)

35 degrees

d)

25 degrees

8.

The image formed by a concave mirror will ______________.

a)

always be real

b)

always be virtual

c)

be either real or virtual

d)

will always be magnified

9.

The image formed by a convex mirror will _______________ .

a)

always be real

b)

always be virtual

c)

be either real or virtual

d)

will always be magnified

10.

The focal length is one-half the distance from the vertex to the _______.

a)

center of curvature

b)

principal axis

c)

radius of curvature

d)

none of the above

11.

The focal length is denoted by the letter _______________.

a)

f

b)

F

c)

P

d)

p

12.

A spherical mirror with reflecting surface curved inwards is called _______________.

a)

concave mirror

b)

convex mirror

c)

curved mirror

d)

none of the above

13.

The distance from the focal point to the vertex is called _______________.

a)

center of curvature

b)

focal length

c)

focal point

d)

vertex

14.

Which lens is used to magnify objects and refract light? This type of lens is curved outward.

a)

concave lens

b)

convex lens

c)

parabolic lens

d)

plane lens

15.

Which describes a concave lens?

a)

more transparent in the middle

b)

thinner in the middle than on the edges

c)

thinner on the edges than in the middle

d)

triangular in shape