Light Quiz
  • 1. Light is a form of
A) energy
B) sound
C) inertia
D) water
  • 2. Light waves can travel in space
A) true
B) false
  • 3. Light can be
A) refracted
B) absorbed
C) all of these
D) reflected
  • 4. A magnifying class has what type of lens
A) diverging
B) converging
  • 5. Light that bends has been
A) reflected
B) transferred
C) refracted
D) absorbed
  • 6. The term "concave lens" refers to
A) a lens that is thicker in the center and thinner at the edges and bends light inward
B) a form of energy that can travel in waves and can move through empty space
C) the bending of light waves as they travel from one surface to another
D) a lens that is thinner in the center and thicker at the edges and bends light outward
  • 7. The term "convex lens" refers to
A) a lens that is thinner in the center and thicker at the edges and bends light outward
B) a lens that is thicker in the center and thinner at the edges and bends light inward
C) a form of energy that can travel in waves and can move through empty space
D) the bending of light waves as they travel from one surface to another
  • 8. White light is made up of many colours
A) false
B) true
  • 9. When raindrops refract light it causes
A) singing in the rain
B) a rainbow
C) white light
D) a solar eclipse
  • 10. Which of the following colours is NOT in a rainbow
A) indigo
B) green
C) orange
D) brown
  • 11. A green book is green because
A) it reflects every colour of light except green
B) it reflects blue and yellow
C) it is recyclable
D) it absorbs every colour of light except green
  • 12. Which colour has the highest frequency?
A) red
B) yellow
C) violet
D) blue
E) green
  • 13. You can not see a reflection on a rough surface because rough surfaces
A) produce curved reflections, like funhouse mirrors
B) scatter light rays that hit them
C) are always opaque
D) reflect light waves in a single direction
  • 14. The lenses inside your eyes are
A) asymmetrical
B) opaque
C) concave
D) convex
  • 15. Light bends when it
A) changes from one colour to another
B) changes from one wavelength to another
C) moves from one medium to another
D) becomes absorbed
  • 16. When something completely allows light to pass through
A) it's translucent
B) it's blue
C) it reflects
D) it's transparent
  • 17. What allows some light to pass through, but the image is not clear?
A) transparent
B) translucent
C) opaque
D) convex
  • 18. What does not allow light to pass through it?
A) absorb
B) transparent
C) translucent
D) opaque
  • 19. When light waves bounce back they
A) transmit
B) absorb
C) reflect
D) refract
  • 20. Why do some objects appear white?
A) They absorb all colours
B) They are blue and refect white
C) They are made of cotton
D) They reflect all colours
  • 21. What happens to light rays when they move from water into air?
A) They slow down
B) They spread out and bend
C) They switch to white light
D) They change speed, direction, and bend
  • 22. The law of reflection states that the angle of incidence
A) doesn't matter
B) is half the size of the angle of reflection
C) is always equal to the angle of reflection
D) is double the size of the angle of reflection
  • 23. Which of the following is NOT specular reflection?
A) the image is identical to the reflected object and reversed
B) the reflected surface is mercury
C) light reflected by a sheet of paper
D) the parallel incident light rays are reflected in parallel
  • 24. Which is untrue about light waves?
A) travel in straight lines
B) they are electromagnetic
C) they are transverse
D) they are longitudinal
  • 25. Which lens will correct hyperopia?
A) concave
B) convex
C) diverging
D) focal point
  • 26. A concave lens always creates a virtual image.
A) true
B) false
  • 27. A convex lens creates an upright image...
A) when the object is in between the focal point and the lens
B) always
C) never
D) when the object is more than twice the distance of the focal point away from the lens
  • 28. A convex lens
A) always creates an inverted image
B) always creates a real image
C) always creates a virtual image
D) can create a virtual or real image
  • 29. Myopia is better known as...
A) blind
B) farsightedness
C) nearsightedness
D) 20/20 vision
  • 30. Which vision problem is usually caused by the ageing of a lens' support muscles?
A) myopia
B) hyperopia
C) youropia
D) presbyopia
  • 31. Diffuse reflection is when...
A) light waves are reflected in all directions
B) light waves are not reflected
C) light waves are reflected in one direction
D) light waves are reflected straight up
  • 32. Does the image follow the principles of reflection in a plane mirror?
A) No
B) Yes
  • 33. The focal point of a diverging lens is the
A) real point where the refracted rays actually meet
B) virtual point from which the refracted rays seem to come from
  • 34. In this diagram, the resulting image will be
A) virtual and smaller than the original object
B) real and smaller than the original object
C) real and larger than the original object
D) virtual and larger than the original object
  • 35. For a converging lens, a ray that hits the lens parallel to the principal axis...
A) refracts inwards and through the lens' focal point
B) refracts outwards as if originating from the lens' focal point
C) goes straight through, continuing parallel
D) reflects straight back to the object
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