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IPC 5Bl: Light

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

What wavelength of light is reflected from a red shirt?
a.
red
c.
white
b.
all but red
d.
green
 

 2. 

An image of a distant object produced by the refraction of light through air layers of different densities is ____.
a.
a mirage
c.
coherent
b.
a ghost image
d.
incoherent
 

 3. 

Fluorescent lightbulbs ____ than incandescent lights.
a.
are less expensive
c.
produce more heat
b.
do not last longer
d.
use less energy
 

 4. 

The primary light colors are ____.
a.
magenta, cyan, and yellow
c.
white and black
b.
red, blue, and green
d.
yellow, blue, and green
 

 5. 

A gas commonly used in lighting devices is ____.
a.
helium
c.
hydrogen
b.
neon
d.
green
 

 6. 

Waves vibrate in only one direction in ____.
a.
incoherent light
c.
fluorescent light
b.
polarized light
d.
diffused light
 

 7. 

Lasers can be a part of all the following EXCEPT ____.
a.
optical scanners
c.
wall clock
b.
CD players
d.
surgical equipment
 



 
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