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Question (11)
QN00551
Which of the following objects can form a shadow?
  • (A) Only opaque objects
  • (B) Only transparent objects
  • (C) Opaque and translucent objects
  • (D) Only luminous objects

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Both opaque and translucent objects can form shadows.

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Question (12)
QN00552
If there is no light source, shadows cannot form because
  • (A) objects disappear
  • (B) light is needed to create contrast
  • (C) screens stop working
  • (D) air absorbs all light

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Shadows require light to be blocked.

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Question (13)
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A child observes a tree’s shadow changing direction during the day. This happens due to the
  • (A) movement of clouds only
  • (B) movement of the Sun in the sky
  • (C) colour of the tree
  • (D) rotation of the tree

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

The Sun’s apparent movement changes shadow direction.

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Question (14)
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Which of the following statements correctly defines a shadow?
  • (A) A bright image formed by reflection
  • (B) A dark region formed when light is blocked
  • (C) A coloured patch formed by refraction
  • (D) A reflection seen in water

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Shadows are dark regions formed by blocked light.

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Question (15)
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A student places a hand between a torch and a white screen. Which condition will produce the sharpest shadow?
  • (A) Hand close to torch
  • (B) Hand close to screen
  • (C) Hand moving continuously
  • (D) Torch facing away from screen

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Shadows are sharper when the object is near the screen.

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Question (16)
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Transparent objects usually do not form dark shadows because they
  • (A) emit light
  • (B) reflect all light
  • (C) allow most light to pass through
  • (D) absorb all light

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Transparent objects transmit most light.

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Question (17)
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A large shadow can be formed by a small object when the object is placed
  • (A) very close to the light source
  • (B) very close to the screen
  • (C) behind the screen
  • (D) far from both source and screen

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Closer objects produce larger shadows.

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Question (18)
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Which screen is most suitable for observing a shadow clearly?
  • (A) Transparent glass
  • (B) White wall
  • (C) Black cloth
  • (D) Mirror

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

White surfaces show shadows clearly.

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Question (19)
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A student changes the colour of a toy from red to green. What happens to the colour of its shadow?
  • (A) It becomes green
  • (B) It becomes red
  • (C) It remains dark
  • (D) It becomes yellow

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Shadows do not show the colour of objects.

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Question (20)
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The shadow of a moving fan appears blurred because the fan
  • (A) reflects light strongly
  • (B) rotates rapidly
  • (C) absorbs all light
  • (D) becomes transparent

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Rapid movement blurs the shadow.

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