Colors

Front

What happens to colors when an object reflects them?

Back

The object appears to be the color of the light it reflects.

Front

What color does a rose reflect?

Back

Red.

Front

What is the behavior of light on a white soccer ball?

Back

The white reflects light while the black absorbs it.

Front

What does it mean when we see the color black?

Back

It means that all colors of light are absorbed.

Front

How do we perceive the color of an object?

Back

We see objects and their color because they reflect light.

Front

What is the difference between absorption and reflection of light?

Back

Absorption is when light is taken in by an object, while reflection is when light bounces off an object.

Front

What color does a black object appear to be?

Back

Black objects appear black because they absorb all colors of light.

Front

What is the role of light in color perception?

Back

Light is necessary for color perception as it is reflected off objects and enters our eyes.

Front

What happens to colors when an object absorbs them?

Back

The object does not reflect those colors, making it appear a different color.

Front

Can an object reflect all colors?

Back

Yes, a white object reflects all colors of light.