Science 8 Unit C Lesson 5 Convex and Concave Mirrors

Which of the following is NOT a use of a concave mirror?

• car lights

• torches

• security mirrors

• mirrors used by dentist

a mirror with a surface that curves inward like the inside of a bowl

• concave mirror
• convex mirror
• plane mirror
• flat mirror

A student is conducting an experiment with four different types of mirrors. Which mirror in the experiment is a convex mirror?

• mirror 1

• mirror 2

• mirror 3

• mirror 4

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A student is conducting an experiment with four different types of mirrors. Which mirror in the experiment converges light and UP CLOSE, produces an upright, magnified image of the candles? (hint: no two mirrors are the same)

• mirror 1

• mirror 2

• mirror 3

• mirror 4

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A dentist uses a small dental mirror to help magnify teeth in your mouth. What type of mirror is this?

• a convex mirror

• a concave mirror

• a convex lens

• a concave lens

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The following is a picture of what type of mirror? 

• Convex (diverging) mirror
• Concave (converging) mirror
• Plane Mirror
• Flat Mirror

The following is a picture of what type of mirror? 

• Convex (diverging) Mirror
• Concave (converging) Mirror
• Plane Mirror
• Flat Mirror

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This is an example of a __________ mirror.

• Concave
• Convex
• Plane
• Magnifying

Convex mirrors cause light to spread out.

• True
• False

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What kind of mirror is shown here?

• plane
• concave
• convex
• diffuse