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School Physics Quiz : Light


Answer the following questions based on light.

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1.

Materials that allow light to pass but through which objects cannot be clearly seen are said to be

  translucent

  transparent

  opaque

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2.

Light always travels in straight lines.

  True

  False

 

3.

If the power of a light source is measured in candelas and distance in meters, then the illuminance of the surface is in

  Lux

  Joule

  Watt

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4.

The partly lighted area of a shadow on the periphery of the totally shaded portion is called the _______

  eclipse

  umbra

  penumbra

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5.

A _______ beam is one whose rays remain the same distance apart.

  divergent

  parallel

  convergent

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6.

A _______ eclipse occurs when the moon comes between the sun and the earth.

  solar

  lunar

 

7.

A lunar eclipse occurs when the earth comes between the sun and the moon.

  True

  False

 


 
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