Light Energy Properties Quiz
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Light Energy Properties Quiz

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What is the term for materials that allow a large amount of light to pass through?

  • Translucent materials
  • Obstructive materials
  • Opaque materials
  • Transparent materials (correct)
  • What is the term for the property that shows how light travels in a straight line?

  • Light speed property
  • Rectilinear Propagation of light (correct)
  • Light ray property
  • Dispersion property
  • What is the term for a collection of light rays that do not meet when traveling?

  • Divergent beam
  • Parallel beam (correct)
  • Collimated beam
  • Convergent beam
  • What is the energy that makes vision possible known as?

    <p>Light energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are bodies that produce their own light referred to as?

    <p>Luminous bodies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the speed at which light travels in air?

    <p>$3 \times 10^8$ m/s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the area of darkness cast on a screen when an opaque object is placed in front of a light source called?

    <p>Shadow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of eclipse occurs when the earth comes between the moon and the sun in a straight line?

    <p>Lunar Eclipse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name for the type of reflection that occurs when light rays fall on a smooth or polished surface?

    <p>Regular Reflection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which law of reflection states that the incident ray, the normal, and the reflected ray at a point of incidence all lie in the same plane?

    <p>First law of reflection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When light travels from a denser medium into a less dense medium, there is an increase in speed and the refracted ray moves away from what?

    <p>Away from the normal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the type of image formed by the apparent intersection of two or more rays called?

    <p>Virtual image</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used for the partial shadow surrounding an umbra formed by an opaque object between an external source of light and a screen?

    <p>Penumbra</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do you call a kind of eclipse where only part of the earth or moon is covered?

    <p>Partial Eclipse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the two types of shadows formed by an opaque object?

    <p>'Umbra and Penumbra'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of body does not produce light on its own but rather reflects light from other sources?

    <p>'Non-Luminous body'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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