2nd Periodical Science 10

1.
Which of the following correctly describes the relationship between speed, wavelength and
frequency of a wave?
a. Speed is equal to wavelength plus frequency.

b. Speed is equal to wavelength divided by frequency.
c. Speed is equal to wavelength times by frequency.
d. Speed is equal to frequency divided by wavelength.
2. What happens to wavelength when frequency of a wave increases?
a. increases
b. decreases
c. remains the same
d. cannot be determined.
3. Which of the following shows the correct sequence of EM waves in EM Spectrum?
a. Radio, Micro, Infrared, Visible light, Ultraviolet, X-ray, Gamma
b. Radio, Micro, Visible light, Infrared, Ultraviolet, X-ray, Gamma
c. Radio, Infrared, Micro, Visible light, Ultraviolet, X-ray, Gamma
d. Radio, Micro, Ultraviolet, Infrared, Visible light, X-ray, Gamma
4. Which waves can give us suntans and sunburns?
a. Infrared radiation
b. Ultraviolet radiation
c. Radio waves
d. X-ray
5. Which property spells the difference between electromagnetic waves?
a. Color
b. Speed in vacuum
c. Wavelength
d. None of these
6. What type of electromagnetic waves is used in radar?
a. Infrared
b. Microwaves
c. Radio waves
d. Ultra-violet rays
7. What EM wave from EM spectrum has the longest wavelength?
a. gamma ray
b. radio waves
c. Infrared
d. Microwave
8. Which of the following could a wave with highest frequency has?
a. longest wavelength
b. lowest energy
c. shortest wavelength
d. low frequency
9. EM waves are arranged in EM spectrum according to which of the following?
a. increasing wavelength
b. decreasing energy
c. increasing frequency
d. unidentified
10. What will happen if radio stations airs on the same frequency?
a. The radio station nearest to the listener will be broadcasted.
b. Overlapping broadcasts or a static broadcast will be heard.
c. The radio station farthest from the listener will be broadcasted.
d. None of the above
11. In the visible spectrum, which color has the longest wavelength?
a. Blue b. Green c. Red d. Violet
B. Below are the applications of electromagnetic waves. State the type

of electromagnetic wave used in each application.
1. Camera autofocusing
2. Radio broadcasting
3. Diagnosis of bone fractures
4. Sterilization of water in drinking fountains
5. Sterilization of medical instruments
12. Which of the following is the speed of light?

A. 3 metres per second
B. 30 metres per second
C. 300 metres per second
D. 300 000 000 metres per second
13. Why can you see most objects?
A. they emit light
B. light refracts through them
C. light reflects off them
D. they absorb light
14. When light bounces back it is __________________.

a. Reflected
b. Absorbed
c. Refracted
d. Diffracted
15. You see the reflection of the clock without numbers in your plane mirror. The image formed by
the hands of the clock shows the time of 3:30. What is the real time?
a. 3:30
b. 8:30
c. 9:30
d. 10:30
16. What happens to light rays when it is incident on plane mirrors?
a. It is refracted. c. It changes its speed
b. It is reflected. d. It changes its color
17. A ray of light is reflected from a plane mirror. The angle of incidence is 15o. What is the angle
between the incident and the reflected rays?
a. 30o
c. 10o
b. 20o
d. 15o
18. Which best describes the image formed in a plane mirror?
a. virtual, erect, and the same size. c. virtual, inverted, and smaller
b. virtual, inverted, and larger d. real, inverted and larger
19. What kind of mirror is used in automobiles that gives the driver a wider area and smaller image
of the traffic behind him/her?
a. plane mirror c. concave mirror
b. convex mirror d. none of these
20. What is the distance of your image from you if you stand 2.0m in front of a plane mirror?
a. 4.0 m c. 2.0m
b. 3.0 m d. 1.0m
21. A bamboo stick partly submerged obliquely in water appears to be bent at a point where it
enters the water surface. Which of the following support for this observation?
a. Light does not travel in straight line.
b. Dispersion of light on entering water.
c. Diffraction of light by the surface of the water.
d. Refraction of light due to difference in speed of light in air.
22. Maria stands 1.6-m tall in front of a plane mirror. What is the height of her image?
a. 0.8 m. c. 3.2 m.
b. 1.2 m. d. 1.6 m.
23. When does refraction of light rays take place?
a. When light rays strike a mirror.
b. When light bends when they enter a different medium.
c. When a white light is made up of many colors.
d. When a light travels in straight line in uniform medium.
24. Which of the following can an image be enlarged?
a. concave mirrors only c. either concave or convex mirror
b. convex mirrors only d. neither concave nor convex mirror
25. What causes the formation of a rainbow?
a. Reflection and refraction of sunlight in a raindrop.
b. Refraction of sunlight in the sky.
c. Reflection and refraction of sunlight in the sky.
d. Reflection of sunlight in the sky.
26. What type of mirror do dentists usually use to clearly see the images of the teeth?
a. Plane mirror c. Convex mirror
b. Concave mirror d. Convex lens
27. What type of mirror do dentists usually use to see clearly the images of our teeth?
a. Plane mirror
b. Convex mirror
c. Concave mirror
d. None of the above
28. You see your face clearly if you look down on a pool of still water. Which one of the following
statements gives the best explanation for this observation?
a. Light entering the water is dispersed.
b. Regular reflection of light happens on the surface of still water.
c. Irregular reflection of light happens on the surface of still water.
d. Light is reflected from the surface of water in different directions.
29. Which of the following is the best example of an electrical insulator?
a. Tires
b. Silver
c. Cupper
d. Metal
e. Aluminum Foil
30. Which best briefly summarizes the law of electric charges?
a. Charges always repel
b. Different charges repel
c. Charges always attracts
d. Different charges attracts
31. What is resistance?
a. Number of electricity flows in a given point of time
b. A game played in ps3
c. Amount of electricity prevented from flowing through a given point
d. None of this
32. Ray diagram of Reflection with label
33. The height of an object is 5cm and placed 30 cm in front of a
mirror that has focal length of 20 cm. Calculate the following:
(a) Distance of the image
(b) Magnification
−d i
34. A convex mirror has a focal length of 15 cm. A 1.67 cm tall M=
person stands 10 cm in front of a convex mirror. do
Calculate the following:
(a)Distance of the image.
(b) Magnification

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a. Speed is equal to wavelength plus frequency.

B. Below are the applications of electromagnetic waves. State the type

12. Which of the following is the speed of light?

14. When light bounces back it is __________________.

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