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Special Quiz 2 (Retest)

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In the visible spectrum, which color has the shortest wavelength?

a)

Blue

b)

Green

c)

Red

d)

Violet

2.

Which property spells the difference between infra-red and ultra-violet radiation?

a)

Color

b)

Speed in vacuum

c)

Wavelength 

d)

None of the choices

3.

Which of the following forms of electromagnetic wave has longest wavelengths?

a)

Blue light

b)

Gamma rays   

c)

Infrared waves

d)

Microwaves

4.

Which of the following is true?

a)

X-rays have longer wavelengths that microwaves.

b)

Radio waves have shorter wavelengths than X-rays.

c)

Gamma rays have longer wavelengths than UV rays.

d)

Gamma rays have shorter wavelengths than microwaves

5.

Which form of electromagnetic wave is commonly used for communication and broadcasting?

a)

Gamma rays 

b)

Infrared  

c)

Radio waves   

d)

X-rays

6.

Which region of the electromagnetic spectrum is used in medical imaging to visualize internal structures and diagnose diseases?

a)

Gamma rays 

b)

Infrared  

c)

Radio waves   

d)

X-rays

7.

When light reflects off of a completely smooth surface it is called ______.

a)

Specular Reflection

b)

Diffuse Reflection

c)

Optical Reflection

d)

Color Reflection

8.

Consider the diagram. Which one of the angles (A, B, C, or D) is the angle of incidence?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

9.

 Images produced by plane mirrors are real images.  

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The image formed by a plane mirror is positioned _________ the mirror.

a)

above

b)

below

c)

in front

d)

behind

11.

In the ray diagram shown, find the angle of incidence of the second ray.

a)

5 degrees

b)

25 degrees

c)

35 degrees

d)

55 degrees

12.

Which one of the following diagrams (of an F-shaped object and a plane mirror) shows the image drawn correctly ?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

13.

What kind of mirror is used by department stores to give a wider area and smaller image of the shoppers/buyers?

A.                   B.        C.            D. None of the above

a)

Concave mirror 

b)

Convex mirror  

c)

Plane mirror 

d)

None of the choices

14.

Based on the electromagnetic spectrum, which of the following shows the correct order of increasing wavelength?

a)

gamma rays, x-rays, infrared rays, visible light, UV rays, microwaves, radio waves

b)

radio waves, visible light, infrared rays, microwaves, gamma rays, x-rays, UV rays

c)

radio waves, microwaves, infrared rays, visible light, UV rays, x-rays, gamma rays

d)

gamma rays, x-rays, UV rays, visible light, infrared rays, microwaves, radio waves

15.

How does radiation affect living cells?

a)

Radiation can damage DNA inside living cells.

b)

Radiation can strike the DNA molecule directly, ionizing and damaging it.

c)

Radiation can ionize water molecules, producing free radicals that react with and damage DNA molecules.

d)

All of the above

16.

When light undergoes reflection off a smooth surface, such as a mirror, to which angle the angle of incidence is equal to?

a)

The angle of refraction

b)

The angle of reflection 

c)

The angle of diffraction

d)

The angle of transmission

17.

Which of the following statements is correct?

a)

The reflected light passes through a real image but not through a virtual image.

b)

A real image can be seen, a virtual image cannot.

c)

Only real images can be located by the no-parallax method.

d)

A virtual image can be formed on a screen, a real image cannot.

18.

A girl stands 2.5 metres in front of a plane mirror.
How far and in what direction must she move so that she will be 3 metres from her image?

a)

Half a metre towards the mirror

b)

One metre away from the mirror

c)

One metre towards the mirror

d)

Half a metre away from the mirror

19.

If you want to see your full image, then minimum size of the mirror -

a)

should be your height

b)

should be half your height

c)

should be twice your height

d)

depends upon distance from the mirror

20.

Which of the following letters do not suffer lateral inversion -

a)

HGA

b)

VET

c)

HOX

d)

YUL

21.

The number of images observable between two parallel plane mirrors is -

a)

2

b)

4

c)

11

d)

infinite

22.

Two plane mirrors are inclined to one another at an angle of 40°. A point object is placed symmetrically in between them. The number of images formed due to reflection at both mirrors is -

a)

6

b)

8

c)

9

d)

infinite

23.

What is the primary difference between reflection and refraction?

a)

Reflection involves bending of light, while refraction involves bouncing off a surface.

b)

Reflection involves the splitting of light into a spectrum of colors, while refraction involves the absorption of

     light by an object.

c)

Reflection is the bouncing of light off a surface, while refraction is the bending of light when passing from one

     medium to another.

d)

Reflection is the change in direction of light when passing from one medium to another, while refraction is the

     bouncing of light off a surface.

24.

How does a pencil appear when placed between the vertex and the focal point of a concave mirror?

a)

Enlarged, inverted, real  

b)

Enlarged, upright, virtual     

c)

Reduced, upright, virtual

d)

Reduced, inverted, real

25.

What most likely to happen if you put a wet and a dry tissue paper in a microwave and why?

a)

wet tissue remains wet while dry tissue remains dry because microwaves cause the water to agitate

b)

wet tissue becomes hot while dry tissue remains dry because microwaves cause the water to vibrate

c)

wet tissue becomes dry while dry tissue becomes hot because microwaves cause the water to diffuse

d)

wet tissue becomes cold while dry tissue becomes cold because microwaves cause the water to excite

26.

Where the object should be placed in front of a concave mirror to form a virtual and magnified image?

a)

At the focus 

b)

At the center of curvature

c)

Between the focus and the vertex

d)

Between the center of curvature and focus

27.

Global Positioning System (GPS) is widely used nowadays. The GPS tracking system uses the Global Navigation Satellite System network. This network incorporates a range of satellites that use microwave signals that are transmitted to GPS devices. What information does GPS devices give?

 

 

 

a)

your exact location on earth

b)

television station you are tuned in

c)

who is sending message to your phone

d)

data of video game you can play on your phone

28.

A kind of mirror that is smooth and flat

(a)  

29.

A type of mirror that can produce real or virtual images.

(a)