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THE MAMA PARSI GIRLS’ SECONDARY SCHOOL

PHYSICS TEST
6A&B
Date: ___________________ VARIANT 1 Max. Marks: 15

Name: ____________________

Q1. Select whether the following statements about light are true or false. [2]

Statement True False


1 Light consists of only a single colour

2 Light helps us see

3 Shadows and images are one and the same, as both are the
same shape as the object

4 Light cannot travel through vacuum (empty space)

Q2. a) What is a convergent beam of light? Give one Example of a convergent beam.
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b) Draw its ray diagram in the space provided below. [1.5]

Q3.a) Name the two types of images and state one major difference between the two.
[2]
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The figure below shows a pinhole camera with an object in front of it.

b) Complete the figure above by drawing light rays leaving the object and producing an
image. [2]
c) On the figure on the previous page label the size of the: [2]

i) Object Distance ii) Image Distance iii) Object Size iv) Image Size

d) Completely describe the type of image forming inside the pinhole camera above. [1]

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Q4.The figure below shows an opaque ball blocking the light from a light source.

a) Name the type of light source shown above: _________________ [0.5]

b) On the figure draw light rays to show the shadow being formed on the screen. [1.5]

The opaque ball above is replaced by a translucent ball of the same shape and size.

c) Describe how it will change the kind of shadow that is created on the screen. [1]

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