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C&G lighting units and inverse square

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the flow of light emitted from a light source measured in?

a)

Lumens

b)

Lux

c)

Candela

d)

Luminous Intensity

2.

What is the measure of light falling on a surface?

a)

Lux

b)

Lumens

c)

Luminous Intensity

d)

Candela

3.

What is the illuminating power of light in a given direction measured in?

a)

Candela

b)

Lux

c)

Luminous Intensity

d)

Lumens

4.

Where are lux levels measured?

a)

At the light source

b)

On the ceiling

c)

At the working plane

d)

On the walls

5.

What is the recommended illuminance level for a school art room?

a)

150 Lux

b)

500 Lux

c)

1000 Lux

d)

300 Lux

6.

What is the mean level of illuminance throughout the life of the lighting system averaged over the area illuminated called?

a)

Illuminance

b)

Luminous Intensity

c)

Luminous Flux

d)

Mean Illuminance

7.

What law describes the dissipation of light over a larger area as the distance from the point source of light increases?

a)

Inverse Cube Law

b)

Cube Law

c)

Square Law

d)

Inverse Square Law

8.

A light fitting has a Luminous Intensity of 3200cd and is 3.8 metres above a surface. Calculate the Illuminance (lux) at the surface (2 significant figures)

a)

220 Lux

b)

880 Lux

c)

660 Lux

d)

440 Lux