WorksheetsSpherical mirror
Total questions: 39
Worksheet time: 28mins
Spherical mirrors are part of a
Rectangle
Cube
Sphere
Cone
An image that forms where light seems to come from a point but light rays don't actually meet is a
virtual image
real image
Inverted Image
clear image
A dentist uses a small dental mirror to help magnify teeth in your mouth. What type of mirror is this?
a convex mirror
a concave mirror
a convex lens
a concave lens
In the illustration, the light ray striking the object is-
What is the ray of light that strikes the surface ?
Incident ray
reflected ray
normal ray
normal
A shopkeeper wants to keep an eye on his store in order to prevent shoplifting. What could the shopkeeper hang on the wall in order to see a wider image of his store and his customers?
a convex mirror
a concave mirror
a convex lens
a concave lens
A flat mirror is an example of a ___.
plane mirror
concave mirror
convex mirror
spherical mirror
The side view mirrors on your car help shrink the image on both sides of the car, allowing you to see a larger field of view. What type of mirror is this?
a convex mirror
a concave mirror
a convex lens
a concave lens
An image that forms when light rays actually meet
virtual image
real image
diffuse reflection
regular reflection
The two types of spherical mirrors are ...............
flat and plane
concave and plane
convex and concave
plane and rectangular
This is an example of a __________ mirror.
Concave
Convex
Plane
Diverging
Image behind the mirror is
virtual
real
upside down
upright
image above the principal axis (PA) is
virtual
real
upright
upside down
if the object is beyond C (2F)
image is real, smaller and upright
image is real, smaller and upside down
image is virtual, smaller and upside down
image is real, bigger and upright
This ray diagram is for which mirror?
concave
convex
plane
window
Spherical mirrors are part of a
Rectangle
Cube
Sphere
Cone
Joe is making a headlamp for her motorcycle and needs a mirror that will reflect light from the headlamp's bulb in one direction.
Which of the following mirrors should Joe use in the headlamp?
Note: The smooth side is the reflecting part of the mirror, and the dotted side is the back.
Don is in charge of installing mirrors in a hospital hallway at all the corners so that nurses get a wide view of incoming people while moving patients.
Which of the following should Don use as a hallway safety mirror?
Note: The smooth side is the reflecting part of the mirror, and the dotted side is the back.
Rob wants to design a solar furnace that will focus sunlight at one spot to heat water.
Which of the following mirrors should Rob use in the solar furnace?
Note: The smooth side is the reflecting part of the mirror, and the dotted side is the back.
Miranda wants to design a powerful flashlight and needs a mirror that will reflect light from the flashlight bulb in one direction.
Which of the following mirrors should Miranda use in the flashlight?
Note: The smooth side is the reflecting part of the mirror, and the dotted side is the back.
Beth needs to install a parking mirror at the turn of a road for drivers to get a wide view of incoming traffic.
Which of the following should Beth use as a parking mirror?
Note: The smooth side is the reflecting part of the mirror, and the dotted side is the back.
Sarah has built a microscope but needs to design a mirror to illuminate her slides by focussing light from a distant bulb on the instrument.
Which of the following mirrors should Sarah use in the microscope?
Note: The smooth side is the reflecting part of the mirror, and the dotted side is the back.
Mike owns a shop and needs a security mirror to avoid shoplifters.
Which of the following should Don use as security mirror?
Note: The smooth side is the reflecting part of the mirror, and the dotted side is the back.
Amanda wants to see her own reflection in the morning before going to work.
Which of the following mirrors should Amanda use in her bedroom?
Note: The smooth side is the reflecting part of the mirror, and the dotted side is the back.
Lauren is a dentist and requires a mirror to see teeth and other areas in mouth of her patients. Consider that inside a patient's mouth, the objects are very close to the mirror.
Which of the following mirrors should Lauren use?
Note: The smooth side is the reflecting part of the mirror, and the dotted side is the back.
Robbie works in a shop where many items are sold, including sunglasses. Customers often want to try them on but cannot see how they look. Robbie needs to tell the manager to buy one.
Which of the following mirrors should Robbie recommend?
Note: The smooth side is the reflecting part of the mirror, and the dotted side is the back.
The ray of light which leaves the mirror
incident ray
reflected ray
x-ray
UV ray
The bouncing back of light ray
Refraction
Reflection
Diffusion
Dispersion
A mirror with a flat reflective surface is called
convex mirror
concave mirror
plane mirror
side mirror
In the numbers: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5; which number will you read properly in mirror?
0
1
2
3
4
