Usman Public School

System
1st Monthly Test Final Term 2019-
2020
Name: _______________________________ Roll Number: ___ Date: _________

Subject: Science Topic : Properties of light

Class: VI-O Maximum Marks: 25

Q1. The diagram below shows how we see things. Use the given words to describe the
process.

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• light detected
• all directions
• opaque object
• luminous light source
• reflect light

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Q2.The diagram below shows how rays of light are reflected by a flat (plane) mirror.
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a) Mark arrows and label the rays coming in and out of the mirror. /2

c) What is the angle between the line marked ‘normal’ and the surface of the mirror?

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d) State the law of reflection. /1

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Q3.Answer the following questions: [ /7]

a) The image formed by a concave mirror is virtual, upright, and larger than the object. What does this
tell you about the distance between the object and the mirror? /1

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b) The image formed by a concave mirror is real, inverted (upside down), and smaller than the object.
What does this tell you about the distance between the object and the mirror? /1

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c) Describe two characteristics of the image formed by a convex mirror. /1

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d) Give two uses of convex mirrors. /1

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e) Give two uses of concave mirrors. /1

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f) How are shadows formed? /2

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Q4.Observe the image formed by the pinhole camera in the figure below: [ /3]

 Now underline the correct option from the statements below.

a. The image formed by the pinhole camera is _______ (real , virtual )

b. The image seems to be _________ than the object. (Magnified , smaller)

c. The image formed by the pinhole camera is _______ (errect , inverted )

Q5.The picture below shows the path of light through a telescope: [ /2]
 I. Identify if the telescope is reflecting or refracting. _______________________
II. Mention a use of this instrument.
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Q6. Differentiate between the following: [ /4]

Regular reflection Irregular reflection

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Reflecting telescope Refracting telescope

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