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WorksheetsGrade 8_light, sound, lightning and universe
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which planet is known as the ‘Watery Planet’ ?
Mercury
Earth
Mars
Jupiter
Why stars look more in west than east?
Universe is moving from east to west
Earth is moving around the Sun
Earth is moving from east to west
Earth is moving from west to east
The four largest planets of the solar system in descending order are__________.
Jupiter Mercury Saturn and Uranus
Mercury Jupiter Saturn and Neptune
Jupiter Saturn Uranus and Neptune
Jupiter Mercury Saturn and Neptune
Which planet is known as ‘Morning Star’?
Mercury
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Rotational axis of which of the following planet is highly tilted?
Earth
Uranus
Neptune
Jupiter
The darkest part of the shadow during eclipse is
Halo
Umbra
Penumbra
Black Hole
Which of these is a dwarf planet?
Neptune
Titan
Eris
Hydra
Which of the following results in diffused reflection?
Plane mirror
Shiny surface
Silver
Wood
The nature of image formed by plane mirror is__________.
real and inverted
virtual and erect
real and erect
virtual and inverted
If you hold a pen in your right hand and stand in front of the mirror, the pen will be in the left hand in the image. This phenomenon is called ____________
lateral inversion
diffraction
reflection
inversion
If two plane mirrors are inclined at an angle of 40°, number of images formed will be_______.
7
8
9
5
Two mirrors A and B are placed at right angles to each other. A ray of light incident on mirror A at an angle of 25° falls on mirror B after reflection. The angle of reflection for the ray reflected from mirror B would be _______.
25o
50o
65o
115o
A toy is placed at 10 cm in front of a plane mirror. What is the distance of image from the mirror?
20 cm
40 cm
10 cm
30 cm
Which of the following works on the concept of multiple reflections?
Telescope
Binoculars
Kaleidoscope
Sunglasses
We can see ourselves in a mirror or a polished surface but not on walls because of__________.
regular reflection
normal reflection
irregular reflection
specular reflection
Sound can travel through _________
gases only
solids only
liquid only
solid, liquid and gases
Which of the following statements are correct?
(i) Sound is produced by vibrations.
(ii) Sound requires a medium for propagation.
(iii) Light and sound both require a medium for propagation.
(iv) Sound travels slower than light.
i & ii only
i, ii & iii only
ii, iii & iv only
i, ii & iv only
The loudness of sound is measured in units of
Decibel (dB)
Hertz (Hz)
Metre (m)
Metre/Second (m/s)
Lightning can be seen as the moment it occurs. Pahi observes lightning in her area. She hears the sound 5 s after she observed lightning. How far is she from the place where lightning occurs? (speed of sound = 330 m/s).
1560 m
1650 m
650 m
560 m
