Lens and Mirrors Vocab

Front

The lens is a type of ___

Back

diverging lens

Front

Path of light through a diverging lens.

Back

Front

Path of light through a converging lens

Back

Front

Image of an object 1 foot in front of a plane mirror is ___

Back

behind the mirror and reversed, left to right.

Front

Optical device that bends light inward:

Back

convex lens

Front

Shopkeeper needs to monitor store to prevent theft. What should he hang on the wall for a wider view?

Back

a convex mirror

Front

Type of lens used in the instrument?

Back

convex lens

Front

A flat mirror is an example of a ___

Back

plane mirror

Front

Type of lens in eyeglasses?

Back

concave

Front

A lens thicker in the middle than at the edges is called ___

Back

convex