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Quiz # 2-M5

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A ray reflected from a retro-reflector

a)

  has an angle of reflection equal to the angle of incidence.

b)

passes through the focal point.

c)

forms a right angle with an incident ray

d)

    travels in the direction opposite that of the incident ray.

2.

The back surfaces of automobile headlights are curved

a)

because inverted, real images of filaments shine brighter.

b)

   to concentrate light in one direction.

c)

for structural reasons not related to optics.

d)

to get multiple images of the filament.   

3.

If you’re “farsighted,” the lenses in your eyes would produce an image further back than your retinas, so you need __________ lenses to correct this issue.

a)

Converging lens

b)

Diverging Lens

c)

Biconvex lens

d)

   Biconcave lens

4.

A human eye employs _________lens to form_________ images.

a)

Converging……real

b)

converging .... virtual

c)

diverging .... real

d)

 diverging .... virtual 

5.

A magnifying glass uses a __________ lens because these lenses cause light rays to ________, or come together.

a)

Concave:converge

b)

Convex:converge

c)

Convex:Diverge

d)

A.    Concave:Diverge 

6.

  Microscopes work by using _____________ lenses (lenses with two convex sides) to produce a magnified version of the images. 

a)

Biconcave

b)

Convex           

c)

Biconvex

d)

   Concave

7.

A camera employs a _____ lens to form _____ images.

a)

converging .... real

b)

converging .... virtual       

c)

diverging .... real

d)

diverging .... virtual 

8.

In most cameras the location of the image is adjusted to appear on the film by changing the

a)

position of the lens.

b)

diameter of the diaphragm.

c)

shape of the lens

d)

focal length of the lens.

9.

The first optical instruments which were used to magnify distant images.

a)

Binoculars

b)

Microscope 

c)

Telescope

d)

Periscope

10.

  If you’re “nearsighted,” this means your eye lenses create images in front of the light-sensitive retina in your eye, and so you need diverging (concave) lenses to move the image further back.

a)

  Converging lens

b)

Diverging Lens

c)

Biconvex lens

d)

Biconcave lens