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Question (21)
QN00561
Which of the following cannot produce a shadow?
  • (A) Clear air
  • (B) Wooden block
  • (C) Thick book
  • (D) Steel plate

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Clear air allows light to pass through completely.

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Question (22)
QN00562
A student notices that the shadow of a pole is shortest at noon. This is because the Sun is
  • (A) near the horizon
  • (B) directly overhead or nearly overhead
  • (C) absent in the sky
  • (D) behind the pole

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

At noon the Sun is high in the sky.

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Question (23)
QN00563
A shadow formed by candlelight becomes longer when the candle is placed
  • (A) higher above the object
  • (B) very near the ground
  • (C) behind the screen
  • (D) inside a box

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Higher light positions create longer shadows.

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Question (24)
QN00564
Which factor does NOT affect the formation of a shadow?
  • (A) Position of light source
  • (B) Type of object
  • (C) Distance between object and screen
  • (D) Colour of the light source holder

Correct Answer: D
Explanation:

Holder colour does not affect shadow formation.

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Question (25)
QN00565
During a solar eclipse, the Moon acts as an
  • (A) transparent object
  • (B) opaque object blocking sunlight
  • (C) luminous object
  • (D) translucent object

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

The Moon blocks sunlight during a solar eclipse.

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Question (26)
QN00566
A student places a coin between a torch and a screen. The shadow formed is circular because the coin is
  • (A) luminous
  • (B) transparent
  • (C) circular in shape
  • (D) reflective only

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Shadow shape depends on object shape.

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Question (27)
QN00567
Which statement about shadows and images is correct?
  • (A) Shadows show colour details
  • (B) Images always form shadows
  • (C) Shadows only show outline shapes
  • (D) Shadows are always smaller than objects

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Shadows mainly show outlines.

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Question (28)
QN00568
A child uses hand shadows to create bird shapes on a wall. This activity mainly demonstrates
  • (A) reflection of light
  • (B) blocking of light by opaque objects
  • (C) bending of light
  • (D) splitting of light

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Shadows form when hands block light.

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Question (29)
QN00569
If a screen is removed during a shadow experiment, the shadow
  • (A) becomes coloured
  • (B) cannot be observed clearly
  • (C) becomes brighter
  • (D) turns into an image

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

A screen is needed to observe the shadow properly.

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Question (30)
QN00570
Which object is most suitable for producing a faint shadow?
  • (A) Clear glass sheet
  • (B) Metal spoon
  • (C) Wooden block
  • (D) Steel box

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Clear glass allows most light to pass through.

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