The Science of Illumination
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What is illuminance a measure of?

  • The amount of light that hits and shines onto a surface (correct)
  • The amount of light passing through a lightbulb
  • The light emitted from a source in a given direction
  • The brightness perceived by the eye's retina

What does luminous intensity measure?

  • The light emitted from a source in a given direction (correct)
  • The amount of light passing through a lightbulb
  • The brightness perceived by the eye's retina
  • The amount of light that hits and shines onto a surface

What is brightness a perception of?

  • The subjective perception when lumens fall and reflect in the eye's retina (correct)
  • The light emitted from a source in a given direction
  • The amount of light passing through a lightbulb
  • The amount of light that hits and shines onto a surface

What was the traditional primary source of illumination for buildings?

<p>Sunlight (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does illuminance measure in terms of units?

<p>Lumens per square meter (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the measure of the amount of light passing through a lightbulb?

<p>Flux (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does illuminance measure in terms of units?

<p>Lumens per square meter (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is luminous intensity a measure of?

<p>The light emitted from the source in a given direction (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is brightness a perception of?

<p>The subjective perception of light by the eye's retina (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the traditional primary source of illumination for buildings?

<p>Sunlight (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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