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Types of Mirrors

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name the mirror that curves inwards

a)

plane mirror

b)

convex mirror

c)

concave mirror

d)

spherical mirror

2.

Don is in charge of installing mirrors in a hospital hallway at all the corners so that nurses get a wide view of incoming people while moving patients.

Which of the following should Don use as a hallway safety mirror?

a)

Concave mirror

b)

Convex mirror

c)

Plane mirror

3.

Beth needs to install a parking mirror at the turn of a road for drivers to get a wide view of incoming traffic.

Which of the following should Beth use as a parking mirror?

a)

Convex mirror

b)

Concave mirror

c)

Plane mirror

4.

Mike owns a shop and needs a security mirror to avoid shoplifters.

Which of the following should Don use as security mirror?

a)

Plane mirror

b)

Concave mirror

c)

Convex mirror

5.

Amanda wants to see her own reflection in the morning before going to work.

Which of the following mirrors should Amanda use in her bedroom?

Note: The smooth side is the reflecting part of the mirror, and the dotted side is the back.

a)
b)
c)
d)
6.

Lauren is a dentist and requires a mirror to see teeth and other areas in mouth of her patients. Consider that inside a patient's mouth, the objects are very close to the mirror.

Which of the following mirrors should Lauren use?

Note: The smooth side is the reflecting part of the mirror, and the dotted side is the back.

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.

Robbie works in a shop where many items are sold, including sunglasses. Customers often want to try them on but cannot see how they look. Robbie needs to tell the manager to buy one.

Which of the following mirrors should Robbie recommend?

Note: The smooth side is the reflecting part of the mirror, and the dotted side is the back.

a)
b)
c)
d)
8.

Image behind the mirror is

a)

virtual

b)

real

c)

upside down

d)

upright

9.

Which of the following is NOT a use of a concave mirror?

a)

car lights

b)

torches

c)

security mirrors

d)

mirrors used by dentist

10.

this type of mirror is used in supermarkets to see around bends

a)

concave

b)

convex

c)

plane

d)

window