CLASS : VII (2023 24)
SUBJECT : SCIENCE
CHAPTER NAME : LIGHT : SUMMER HOLIDAYS WORK - WORKSHEET
VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE OF QUESTIONS
➢ What kind of lens is there in our eyes? Where does it form the image of an object?
➢ State the laws of reflections.
➢ Why do night birds have extraordinary night vision?
➢ Why is Vitamin A essential for us?
➢ What are the two factors responsible for an object to be seen?
SHORT ANSWER TYPE OF QUESTIONS
➢ Two mirrors meet at right angles. A ray of light is incident on one at an angle of 30°
as shown in Fig. Draw the reflected ray from the second mirror.
➢ What is the angle of incidence of a ray if the reflected ray is at an angle of 90° to the
incident ray?
➢ How many images of a candle will be formed if it is placed between two parallel
plane mirrors separated by 40 cm?
➢ Describe the construction of a kaleidoscope.
➢ Draw a labeled sketch of the human eye.
ESSAY ANSWER TYPE OF QUESTIONS
➢ Describe an activity to show that the incident ray, the reflected ray and the normal at
the point of incidence lie in the same plane.
➢ Describe the construction of a kaleidoscope.
➢ Mention against each of the following whether regular or diffused reflection will
take place when a beam of light strikes. Justify your answer in each case:
(a) Polished wooden table:
(b) Chalk powder:
(c) Cardboard surface:
(d) Marble floor with water spread over it:
(e) Mirror:
(f) Piece of paper:
➢ Suppose you are in a dark room. Can you see objects in the room? Can you see
objects outside the room? Explain.
➢ Differentiate between regular and diffused reflection. Does diffused reflection mean
the failure of the laws of reflection?
