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Human Eye & Colourful World: Vision & Light Phenomena

Science ยท Grade 9 ยท Week 45 ยท 25 questions

Light travels in straight lines, bounces off mirrors, and bends through lenses. Understanding how light behaves explains everything from rainbows to eyeglasses to cameras.

What you'll practise

  • Solve fraction problems
  • Work with angles
  • Explain reflection and refraction of light
  • Describe how mirrors and lenses form images
All 25 questions in this Human Eye & Colourful World: Vision & Light Phenomena quiz

Grade 9 Science โ€” Human Eye & Colourful World: Vision & Light Phenomena: 25 practice questions with instant scoring and explanations.

  1. The part of the eye that controls the amount of light entering is the:
  2. The lens in the eye focuses light onto the:
  3. Myopia (short-sightedness) is caused by:
  4. A person with myopia has difficulty seeing:
  5. Myopia is corrected using:
  6. Hypermetropia (long-sightedness) is caused by:
  7. Hypermetropia is corrected using:
  8. Presbyopia occurs due to:
  9. Astigmatism is due to:
  10. The power of a lens is measured in:
  11. A lens has power P = 2 D. Its focal length is:
  12. Dispersion of light is the:
  13. A prism disperses light because:
  14. The color that deviates the least in a prism is:
  15. A rainbow forms due to:
  16. The order of colors in a rainbow from outer to inner arc is:
  17. Atmospheric refraction causes:
  18. The Tyndall effect is:
  19. The sky appears blue because:
  20. The sun appears reddish at sunrise and sunset because:
  21. The photoreceptors in the retina responsible for color vision are:
  22. Color blindness in humans is often related to:
  23. Total internal reflection occurs when light travels from:
  24. Critical angle for glass-air interface is approximately:
  25. Optical fibers work on the principle of:
Question 1 of 250 correct so far

The part of the eye that controls the amount of light entering is the: