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General Science

Chapter:15 Light

Class: VII

I Fill in the blanks

1. Light travelling in a straight line is an example of _______ motion.

2. A common magnifying glass is an example of____________

3. The mirror used by ENT doctors is _______________

4. The image formed is always virtual and erect in ____________ lens

5. The splitting of white light into seven colours is called_______

6. Incident angle is always equal to ------------------ angle.

7. Mirror used as a shaving mirror is……………..

8. ------------- is used as rear view mirror in automobiles

9. How is a rainbow formed?

10 Give one word for the following

a) Bouncing back of light rays.

b). Band of seven colours obtained by the dispersion of white light.

c) Sequence of colours of light spectrum.

d) The apparent reversal of right and left of the image formed by a plane mirror.

11 Why a paper held in sunshine at focus of a convex lens burns?

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12

The given figures show the path of light through lenses of two different types represented by
rectangular boxes A and B. What is the nature of lenses A and B ?

13. In the formation of a rainbow, what acts as tiny prisms?