Light Test
Light Test
Light Test
PHYSICS TEST
6A&B
Date: ___________________ VARIANT 1 Max. Marks: 15
Name: ____________________
Q1. Select whether the following statements about light are true or false. [2]
3 Shadows and images are one and the same, as both are the
same shape as the object
Q2. a) What is a convergent beam of light? Give one Example of a convergent beam.
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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.
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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