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Light and Optics 8.5 - 8.7

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 1hrs 6mins

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Class
Date
1.

Why is the component of colour in a rainbow can be seen when light passes through a glass prism?

a)

phenomena of scattering of light

b)

phenomena of dispersion of light

c)

phenomena of reflection of light

d)

phenomena of diffraction of light

2.

How many components of white light?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

3.

This is the example of dispersion of light

a)

sky looks bright orange in the evening

b)

shadow

c)

Pool seems shallower

d)

rainbow

4.

These are all colours of spectrum except

a)

indigo

b)

blue

c)

purple

d)

green

5.

Light is able to pass through __________________ materials

a)

transparent

b)

shiny

c)

dull

d)

opaque

6.

Light is unable to pass through ________________ objects

a)

opaque

b)

coloured

c)

blunt

d)

dark

7.

Which of the following natural phenomenons occur due to light dispersion.

a)
b)
c)
d)
8.

Why does scattering of light occur?

a)

Light rays are blocked and reflected to all directions by the clouds or particles in the air

b)

Light rays are blocked and reflracted to all directions by the clouds or particles in the air

c)

Light rays are passing through and refracted to all directions by the clouds or particles in the air

9.

these are examples of phenomenon of scattering of light EXCEPT

a)

Sky appears blue at midday

b)

Sky appears reddish in the evening

c)

Rainbow after rain

10.

This is a phenomena scattering of wave during ______________ .


Blue colour is scattered _______ compared to the ______ colour.

a)

sunset, more, yellow

b)

sunset, less, red

c)

the day, more, yellow

d)

the day, less, yellow

11.

Why the sky look blue during midday and red during sunset

a)

Reflection of light

b)

Refraction of light

c)

Dispersion of Light

d)

Scattering of Light

12.

Here is an example of fine particles in the atmosphere EXCEPT

a)

Debu / Dust

b)

Titisan air / Water droplet

c)

Daun / Leaf

d)

Molekul gas / Gas molecule

13.

At noon the sun appears white as

a)

light is least scattered

b)

all the colours of the white light are scattered away

c)

blue colour is scattered the most

d)

red colour is scattered the most

14.

The clear sky appears blue because

a)

blue light gets absorbed in the atmosphere.

b)

ultraviolet radiations are absorbed in the atmosphere.

c)

violet and blue lights get scattered more than lights of all other colours by the atmosphere.

d)

light of all other colours is scattered more than the violet and blue colour lights by the atmosphere.

15.

The danger signals installed at the top of tall buildings are red in colour. These can be easily seen from a distance because among all other colours, the red light

a)

is scattered the most by smoke or fog

b)

is scattered the least by smoke or fog

c)

is absorbed the most by smoke or fog

d)

moves fastest in air

16.

Blue light is scattered in all directions causing the sky looks blue during midday.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Which of the following phenomena contributes significantly to the reddish appearance of the sun at sunrise or sunset?

a)

Dispersion of light

b)

Scattering of light

c)

Total internal reflection of light

d)

Reflection of light from the earth

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18.

Only allow the light of the same colour to pass through, light of other colours are absorbed.

a)

Primary colour filters

b)

Secondary colour filters

19.

The colors orange, violet, and indigo belong to which of the following groups?

a)

The visible light spectrum

b)

Primary colors of light

c)

Secondary colors of light

d)

None of the above

20.

Which of the following is NOT a primary color of light?

a)

Red

b)

Blue

c)

Yellow

d)

Green

21.

White light is shined through a magenta filter. Which of the following will be BLOCKED by the filter? (choose all that apply)

a)

Red

b)

Blue

c)

Green

d)

Magenta

22.

A white light shined through a red filter is shined toward a blank space. If a green light is also shined on that space, what color will result?

a)

yellow

b)

magenta

c)

cyan

d)

red

e)

green

23.

Which two filters could be combined to make a white light appear red?

a)

blue

b)

cyan

c)

magenta

d)

yellow

e)

green

24.

How does light behave when hitting this shirt?

a)

Yellow is absorbed; all other colors are reflected.

b)

Yellow is reflected; all other colors are absorbed.

c)

All colors are absorbed, but yellow is refracted.

d)

Yellow is scattered and all other colors are absorbed.

25.

Which color(s) does this filter transmit?

a)

No colors are transmitted.

b)

All colors but green

c)

Only green

26.

Which color will transmit through the filter?

a)

Red only

b)

Blue and Violet

c)

Green

d)

All colors

27.

Which of these colours of light has the longest wavelength?

a)

green

b)

blue

c)

red

d)

yellow

28.

Magenta light is a mix of which two colours?

a)

red

b)

green

c)

blue

29.

What colours is white light made from?

a)

Orange, Green, Pink, Magenta, Peach, Rose, Lemon

b)

Red, Orange Yellow, Green, Black, Indigo, Violet

c)

Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet

d)

Red, Orange, Yellow, Grey, Blue, Indigo, Violet

30.

Which pair of colours do NOT combine to make the correct secondary colours?

a)

Red + Blue = Magenta

b)

Red + Green = Yellow

c)

Blue + Green = Cyan

d)

Red + Yellow = Green

31.

In the additive colour mixing, select the secondary colours.

a)

Yellow

b)

White

c)

Magenta

d)

Cyan

32.

Which colour combinations produce yellow?

a)

Red and Cyan

b)

Cyan and Magenta

c)

Red and Blue

d)

Red and Green

33.

Diagram shows light colour addition. What colour is P?

a)

Magenta

b)

Yellow

c)

Cyan

d)

White