<a href="https://scienceres-edcp-educ.sites.olt.ubc.ca/2015/10/08/optics-problems/" title="Optics Problems"><img src="https://scienceres-edcp-educ.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2015/10/sec_phys_optics-150x150.jpg" alt="Optics Problems" class="thumbnail thumbnail " /></a>
By mvinayag on October 8, 2015
Find out how the index of refraction is related to the optical density of materials, angle of incidence, and the speed of light.
Posted in sec_phy_wmo | Tagged Density of Medium, Doppler Effect, Index of Refraction, optics, Physics, Secondary
By almacd13 on June 17, 2014
Have you looked up at the Moon and wondered what causes the Moon’s phases? We all know that the Moon’s appearance seems to change over the course of a Month, but why?
Posted in sec_ess_ast | Tagged eclipses, lunar eclipse, moon, optics, phases, solar eclipse
<a href="https://scienceres-edcp-educ.sites.olt.ubc.ca/2014/05/01/plane-mirrors-3/" title="Plane Mirrors"><img src="https://scienceres-edcp-educ.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2014/05/sec_phys_optics_planeMirrors1-150x150.jpg" alt="Plane Mirrors" class="thumbnail thumbnail " /></a>
By almacd13 on May 1, 2014
This question set explores the law of reflection in situations involving plane mirrors.
Posted in sec_phy_wmo | Tagged angle of reflection, diffuse reflection, image, law of reflection, mirrors, optics, plane mirrors
<a href="https://scienceres-edcp-educ.sites.olt.ubc.ca/2013/09/03/phases-of-the-moon-2/" title="Phases of the Moon: Part II"><img src="https://scienceres-edcp-educ.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2013/09/sec_earthSpace_astro_moonPhases2-150x150.jpg" alt="Phases of the Moon: Part II" class="thumbnail thumbnail " /></a>
By jermko on September 3, 2013
Have you looked up at the Moon and wondered what causes the Moon’s phases? We all know that the Moon’s appearance seems to change over the course of a Month, but why? This is part 2 in the series of question sets.
Posted in sec_ess_ast | Tagged eclipses, moon, optics, phases
<a href="https://scienceres-edcp-educ.sites.olt.ubc.ca/2013/02/04/lenses/" title="Lenses"><img src="https://scienceres-edcp-educ.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2013/02/sec_phys_optics_lenses-150x150.jpg" alt="Lenses" class="thumbnail thumbnail " /></a>
By Harish Appana Satya on February 4, 2013
This set of conceptual questions are designed for students after they have just learnt about lenses. It is designed to make sure they understand how ray diagrams work and the properties of lenses.
Posted in sec_phy_wmo | Tagged image, lens, optics, physics 11-12, ray diagram, refraction