Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region IV-A CALABARZON
Division of Quezon
ATIMONAN NATIONAL COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL
Atimonan, Quezon

SECOND PERIODICAL TEST

Name: ____________________________________________________ Date: ___________________ Score: _________________

Direction: READ CAREFULLY THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS/SENTENCES.SHADE THE LETTER OF THE CORRECT ANSWER.
1. This properties of light shows the turning back of light rays as it touches a certain barrier.
a. reflection of light b. refraction of light c. diffraction of light d. dispersion of light
2. What happen to the speed of light when it refracts from a denser medium to a less dense
medium?
a. slows down b. speed up c. remains the same d. none of these
3. Which of the following materials can we use to observe dispersion of light?
a. mirror b. lens c. prism d. wood
4. The illustration on the left shows reflection of light. What is letter C?
a. Angle of incidence c. Angle of reflection
b. Incident ray d. Reflected ray
5. Based on the illustration above, If the angle of letter A is 45°, what should be the angle of
letter C?
a. 45° b. 35° c. 25° d. 15°
6. This type of reflection of light occurs on rough surfaces such as clothing, paper, wavy water,
and the asphalt roadway.
a. Specular/Regular Reflection c. Diffuse/Regular Reflection
b. Diffuse/Irregular Reflection d. Specular/Irregular Reflection
7. Which of the following statements is TRUE about the Law of Reflection?
a. The angle of incidence is equal to the angle of reflection.
b. The angle of incidence is not to the angle of reflection.
c. The angle of incidence greater than to the angle of reflection.
d. The angle of incidence less than to the angle of reflection.
8. 9. If you placed an alphabet chart in front of a plane mirror, what letters will you read properly
in the mirror?
a. V and L b. Q and P c. W and A d. R and X
9. Converging Mirror: Convex Mirror: Diverging Mirror: ____________________.
a. Convex Lens b. Concave Lens c. Concave Mirror d. Plane Mirror
10. How will you describe your image when you stand 3.5 m in front of a full length plane mirror?
a. Real, 1.25 m behind the mirror and inverted.
b. Real, 3.5 m behind the mirror and inverted.
c. Virtual, 1.25 m behind the mirror and upright.
d. Virtual, 3.5 m behind the mirror and upright.
11. What is the first step in constructing the ray diagram for concave mirror?
a. A ray of light parallel to the principal axis is reflected passing through the principal focus, F.
b. A ray of light passing through the focus, F is reflected parallel to the principal axis.
c. A ray of light passing through the center of curvature, C reflects back along its own path.
d. A ray of light directed to the vertex reflects at equal angle from the principal axis.
12. Where an object should be placed in front of a concave mirror so that the image will have the
same size as the object?
a. At the focus c. At the center of curvature
b. Between F and C d. Beyond C
13. An object is 6 cm in front of convex mirror with a focal length of 6 cm. What is the location of
the image formed?
a. Between F and V c. Between C and F
b. In front of the mirror d. Can’t be determined

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14. An object is placed between a concave mirror and its focal point. What is the type and
orientation of the image formed?
a. virtual and inverted c. virtual and erect
b. real and inverted d. real and erect
15. When a small object is placed on the principal axis of a concave
mirror between the focus and the center of curvature of the
mirror (as in the figure on the left), the image formed is
____________.
a. erect, magnified, and virtual c. inverted, magnified, and real
b. inverted, reduced, and real d. erect, reduced, and real
16. ______________: distance of the mirror and the focal point, VERTEX: center of the mirror.
a. Principal axis b. Focal length c. center of curvature d. radius of curvature
17. 13. What is the correct formula in solving problems about mirror?
a. 1/f = 1/q – 1/p b. 1/f = 1/q + 1/p c. 1/f = 1/p – 1/q d. 1/f = 1/p + 1/q
18. Which of the following is TRUE about solving problems about concave mirror?
a. q is (+) if the image is a real image and located on the object’s side of the mirror.
b. q is (-) if the image is a real image and located on the object’s side of the mirror.
c. f is negative (+) if the mirror is a convex mirror
d. f is negative (-) if the mirror is a concave mirror
19. An object is placed 24 cm from a concave mirror having a focal length of 10cm. Find the
20. location of the object.
a. 5.05 cm b. 5.06 cm c. 7.06 cm d. 7.07 cm
21. After finding the image location in problem no. 19-20, what will be the image height if the
22. object projected on the concave mirror is 5 cm high?
a. -4.71 cm b. -4.72 cm c. -1.47 cm d. -1.48 cm
23. A _______ is a transparent material made of glass or plastic that refracts light rays and
focuses (or appear to focus) them at a point.
a. mirror b. lens c. microscope d. camera
24. Which of the following best describes that light diverge when passes a concave lens?
a. b. c. d.

25. A light ray, traveling parallel to the axis of a convex lens, strikes the lens. What happens to
this ray after traveling through the lens?
a. It travels crossing the axis at a point equal to twice the focal length.
b. It travels to the axis passing between the lens and its focal point.
c. It travels to the axis passing through its focal point.
d. It travels parallel to the principal axis.
26. What is the second step in constructing the ray diagram for convex lens?
a. A ray of light parallel to the principal axis is refracted passing through the principal focus, F
behind the lens.
b. A ray of light passing through the focus, F in front of the lens is refracted parallel to the
principal axis.
c. A ray of light passing through the exact center of the lens (Vertex) continue to travel in the
same direction.
d. None of the above
What will be the image characteristics of the image
located between F and 2F?
27. a. It will form between F and the lens, inverted,
reduced and real image.
28. b. It will form between F and 2F, inverted,
magnified and real image.
c. It will form beyond 2F, inverted, reduced, and real image.
d. It will form beyond 2F, inverted, magnified, and real image.

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 What will be the image characteristics of the image
29. located between 2F?
30. a. It will form between F and the lens, upright,
reduced and virtual image.
b. It will form between F and 2F, inverted,
upright and virtual image.
c. It will form
beyond 2F,
inverted,
reduced,
and virtual image
d. It will form beyond 2F, inverted, magnified, and virtual image.
31. What is the image distance and image size if a 3.00-cm tall light bulb is placed a distance of
30.5 cm from a diverging lens having a focal length of -10.2 cm?
32. a. -7.46 cm b.-7.64 cm c. -4.67 cm d. -4.76 cm
33. After finding the image location in problem no. 34-35, what will be the image height if the
object projected on the concave lens is 3 cm high?
34. a. 0.57 cm b. 0.75 cm c. -0.57 cm d. -0.75 cm
35. 23 This optical instrument uses 2 convex lenses to make a smaller object larger.
a. Camera b. Microscope c. Oscilloscope d. Telescope
36. 24 Which of the following optical instruments will be used to produce a reduced and inverted
image of a distant object?
a. Camera b. Microscope c. Oscilloscope d. Telescope
37. 25. Which of the following optical instruments are used to capture object, views and scenery
that uses mirror and lens?
a. Camera b. Microscope c. Oscilloscope d. Telescope
38. The scientist who discovered that an electric current can affect the action of a magnetic
needle was ____________________.
a. AMPERE b. OERSTED c. FARADAY d. NEWTON
38. Magnetism is due to the motion of electrons as they ___________________.
a. move around the nucleus c. spin on their axes
b. both of A and B d. none of these
40. In which case can a magnetic field be produced?
a. A charged comb. b. falling glass rod. c. A welder’s arc flash d. A rolling plastic
cylinder.
41. Five paper clips were dangled from the north pole of a magnet. The induced pole in the
bottom of the lowermost paper clip is a
a. north pole b. south pole c. midpoint of magnet d. none of these
42. Which statement about an electromagnet is TRUE?
a. The electric field surrounding a battery-powered electromagnet alternates constantly.
b. The current in the electromagnet coil temporarily magnetizes the iron core.
c. The electric field strength is inversely proportional to the current.
d. The magnetic field lines produced are all straight.
43. A magnet moves inside a coil. I. strength of the magnet
Which can affect the electromotive force (emf) II. number of turns in the coil
III. speed at which the magnet moves
induced in the coil? Consider the following factors:
a. I only b. II only c. III only d. All three factors
44. Which of the following device converts electrical energy into mechanical energy using the
magnetic turning effect on a coil.
a. electric motor b. electric generator c. transformer d. fuse
45. Which of the following works with the principle of electromagnetic induction?
a. electric motor b. electric generator c. transformer d. fuse
46. What is being produced when there is a vibration or flowing of charges?
a. ions b. force c. electric field d. electricity
47. Electric charge: positive or negative charge; ______________: group of charges.
a. ions b. force c. electric field d. electricity

TEST II. APPLICATION

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