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Light and Color Energy

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 
A mirror that produces an upright, reduced image is a
a.
concave mirror
c.
highly polished mirror
b.
flat mirror
d.
convex mirror
 

 2. 
Any light source converts
a.
heat energy to light energy.
c.
nuclear energy to light energy.
b.
some kind of energy to light energy.
d.
chemical energy to light energy.
 

 3. 
Images formed in flat mirrors
a.
are reversed from left to right.
c.
are reversed from top to bottom.
b.
make everybody look pale.
d.
are used in amusement parks.
 

 4. 
Concave mirrors
a.
form an image that is larger than the original object.
c.
form an image that appears to be upside down.
b.
for many different kinds of images.
d.
form an image that is smaller than the original object.
 

 5. 
Light
a.
always travel in a straight line.
c.
is always reflected in a straight line.
b.
curves slightly when it hits an object.
d.
always travels in a straight line when the substance it travels through remains the same.
 

 6. 
Clear glass is an example of a(n)
a.
transparent material
c.
mirror
b.
opaque material
d.
translucent material
 

 7. 
If an object appears to be red, it
a.
is red
c.
absorbs red light and reflects all the other colors.
b.
reflects red light and absorbs all the other colors.
d.
has molecules of red which are more active than the other molecules.
 

 8. 
Green plastic wrap will
a.
absorb only green light.
c.
allow green light to pass, but blocks all other colors.
b.
allows all the colors to pass except green.
d.
reflects only red light.
 

 9. 
Which is NOT a primary color?
a.
yellow
c.
blue
b.
green
d.
red
 

 10. 
White light contains how many colors?
a.
5
c.
6
b.
4
d.
7
 
 
nar001-1.jpg
 

 11. 
What type of lens is pictured above?
a.
flat
c.
concave
b.
convex
d.
straight
 
 
nar002-1.jpg
 

 12. 
What type of lens is pictured above?
a.
concave
c.
convex
b.
flat
d.
straight
 
 
nar003-1.jpg
 

 13. 
Which of these discribes what is happening with the light ray in the picture above?
a.
reflecting
c.
bouncing
b.
skipping
d.
refracting
 
 
A                                                             B
nar004-1.jpg                       nar004-2.jpg
C                                                               D
nar004-3.jpg                             nar004-4.jpg
 

 14. 
Which picture above shows the light ray reflecting?
a.
C
c.
D
b.
A
d.
B
 

 15. 
Which of the following objects would be best at reflecting light?
a.
lens
c.
mirror
b.
eyeglasses
d.
television
 

 16. 
Which of these wordsbest describes what light is made of?
a.
molecules
c.
matter
b.
atoms
d.
energy
 



 
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