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School Physics Quiz : Light


Answer the following questions based on light.

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1.

Bodies that radiate light are called

  opaque

  non-luminous

  luminous

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2.

Materials through which light cannot pass are said to be

  translucent

  transparent

  opaque

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3.

The solar eclipse occurs more frequently than the lunar eclipse.

  True

  False

 

4.

Materials that allow light to pass but through which objects cannot be clearly seen are said to be

  translucent

  opaque

  transparent

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5.

The partly lighted area of a shadow on the periphery of the totally shaded portion is called the _______

  umbra

  penumbra

  eclipse

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6.

Light from the sun takes about _______ minutes to reach the earth.

  six

  four

  eight

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7.

_______ is a type of solar eclipse where the moon's shadow covers the sun's center and has a ring of sunlight around it.

  A lunar eclipse

  A helical eclipse

  An annular eclipse

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