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1
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Objects that emit energy in the form of light are called

A. Luminous
B.non-luminous
C.incandescence
D.fluorescent

A

A. Luminous

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2
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The glowing of luminous clock or watch dials is an example of

A. Phosphorescence
B. Incandescence
C. Florescence
D. Bioluminescence

A

A. Phosphorescence

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3
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Which of the following objects is nonluminous

A. The moon
B. The sun
C. Burning candle
D. Light bulb

A

A

The moon

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4
Q

Which of the following will transmit light?

A. Rubber
B. Glass
C. Wood
D. Steel

A

B. Glass

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5
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Materials that allow all light to be transmitted are called

A. Transparent
B. Translucent
C. Opaque
D. Reflective

A

A. Transparent

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Materials that allow some light pass-through are called

A. Trans parent
B. Translucent
C. OPaque
D.reflective

A

B. Translucent

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7
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Which of the following reflect more light

A. Black objects
B. Dark objects
C. Dull objects
D. Light-coloured objects

A

D. Light-coloured objects

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8
Q

When asphalt absorbs light some is converted into

A. Electric energy
B. thermal energy
C. Chemical energy
D. Light energy

A

B. Thermal heat energy

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9
Q

What is the correct order of the colours of the visible spectrum

A

Red orange yellow green blue violet

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10
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We see the colour red because

A. Red light is refracted
B. Red light is reflected
C. Red light is absorbed

A

B. Red light is reflected

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We see black when

A. All light is absorbed
B. Some light is absorbed

A

A. All light is absorbed

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12
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We see white when

A. All light is absorbed
B.some light is absorbed
C.no light is absorbed
D. All light is reflected

A

D. All light is reflected

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13
Q

Light travels in __________ lines

A

Straight

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