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propagation of light

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Opaque means...

a)

No light passes through it

b)

All light passes through it

c)

Some light passes through it

2.

Blurs light as it passes through

a)

Transparent

b)

Translucent

c)

Opaque

d)

Refraction

3.

The term for any wave that hits a surface and bounces off

a)

Translucent

b)

Transparent

c)

Refraction

d)

Reflection

4.

In a homogenous and transparent medium, light travels along a straight path.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

A virtual image can be collected on a screen.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

In a cylindrical luminous beam, rays start from one point.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The speed of light in air is greater than its speed in vacuum.

a)

true

b)

False

8.

The picture that represents the eclipse of the sun is

a)

A

b)

B

c)

A and B

d)

no one

9.

Which color absorbs ALL light colors?

a)

yellow

b)

white

c)

black

d)

red

10.

Transparent

a)

A material that allows some light to pass through it

b)

a material that allows light to pass through it

11.

Things make shadows because they ______ light.

a)

BLOCK

b)

PASS

12.

What happens when light hits an object?

a)

Some of the light jumps in different directions

(bounces)

b)

Some of the light gets absorbed by the object.

c)

Some of the light bounces back to your eye

d)

ALL of them.

13.

The dark patches are formed behind the objects are called

a)

Clear images

b)

Dark images

c)

Dim images

d)

Shadow

14.

Fire fly is a

a)

Non-living luminous body

b)

Plant body

c)

Living luminous body

d)

Heavenly body

15.

Which of the following is an example of a translucent object?

a)

A thin sheet of paper

b)

A thin glass slab

c)

A thin iron sheet

d)

All of these

16.

Bouncing back of light from shining surfaces is called

a)

Dispersion

b)

Refraction

c)

Reflection

d)

Total internal reflection

17.

(a)   is a source that enables to see the things around us.

18.

Candles, oil lamps and earthen lamps are (a)   sources of light.

19.

Why we cannot see our image in the mirror in complete dark room?

4 lines
20.

_______________ and _______________ objects are essential for the formation of shadows on a screen

(a)  

21.

Which of the statement is true

a)

Defined as light reflected from a smooth surface

b)

Reflection is a form of energy essential for life on earth

c)

Reflection is a very narrow path of life

d)

Reflection occurs on a full moon day

22.

What tool is use to reflect the rays of the torch

a)

comb

b)

headphone

c)

plane mirror

d)

car

23.

What is a non luminous object

a)

Object that does not emit their own light

b)

object that emit their own light

c)

Objects which do not twinkle

d)

Objects which twinkles

24.

What are rays

a)

is a beam

b)

is called rectilinear propagation

c)

narrow path of light

d)

it is a luminous object

25.

Name in which situation reflection of light happens

a)

on a new moon day

b)

on a full moon day

c)

solar and lunar eclipse

d)

only lunar eclipse

26.

how is a solar eclipse formed

a)

When the sun the moon and the earth are in straight line

b)

When the earth the moon the sun will not come in a straight line

c)

only the sun and the earth comes together

d)

only the sun come in a straight line with moon