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EFFECTS OF LIGHT ( VII )

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

2.

Which of the following is example light scattering ?

( There CAN be more than 1 answer)

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

The blue sky and the red sky at dusk are natural phenomena caused by the scattering of light

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

4.

Why does the Sun appear red at sunset?

a)

Red light is the least scattered and travel the longer distance.

b)

Red light is the most scattered and travel the shorter distance.

c)

Red light is the least scattered and more blue light are scattered.

d)

All the components of white light are absorbed by the atmosphere except red light.

5.

What source of light do you see in the given diagram?

a)

Point source

b)

Extended source

6.
For a solar eclipse to occur, what has to happen?
a)
The sun must be directly between Earth and the moon.
b)
The moon must be directly between Earth and the Sun.
7.
During a solar eclipse...
a)
The sun is blocked
b)
The Earth is blocked
8.
True or False: You must wear your eclipse goggles at all times except during totality due to safety reasons.
a)
True
b)
False
9.

Staring at the Sun during a solar eclipse will not cause permanent damage to your eyes.

a)
True
b)
False
10.

When there is a lunar eclipse, we can expect

a)

a solar eclipse 2 weeks before or after.

b)

the world will come to a fiery end.

c)

birds to fall from the skies.

d)

an earthquake

11.

During a lunar eclipse

a)

Earth's shadow covers the moon

b)

the sun's shadow covers the moon

c)

the moon covers the sun

d)

Earth's shadow covers the sun

12.

The position of the Earth, moon and Sun during a lunar eclipse is

a)

Sun--Moon--Earth

b)

Earth--Sun--Moon

c)

Sun--Earth--Moon

d)

Moon--Sun--Earth

13.

What is the source of light in the given picture?

a)

Point source

b)

Extended source

14.

In a point source which of the following can be seen?

a)

only umbra

b)

only penumbra

c)

umbra and penumbra

d)

none

15.

In an extended source which of the following can be seen?

a)

only umbra

b)

only penumbra

c)

umbra and penumbra

d)

none

16.

Dark part of a shadow is called _______

a)

Umbra

b)

Penumbra

17.

Light part of a shadow is called _______

a)

Umbra

b)

Penumbra

18.

Are you reading the lesson?

a)

Yes

b)

No

19.

Write how did you feel ,in this whole year of class 7

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