Chapter 4 Section 1 Test - LIGHT

Front

When mixing green and red light, the color produced is __________.

Back

yellow

Front

The colors that make up white light are called the __________.

Back

visible spectrum

Front

Which color is NOT a primary color of light?

Back

Yellow

Front

The color of a transparent or translucent object is the color it __________.

Back

transmits

Front

Objects that allow light to pass through, with details because light does not scatter are called __________.

Back

transparent

Front

What are the three primary colors of light?

Back

Red, Green, Blue

Front

What is the term for light that is not able to pass through an object?

Back

Opaque

Front

What happens to light when it hits a reflective surface?

Back

It bounces back.

Front

What is the electromagnetic spectrum?

Back

The range of all types of electromagnetic radiation.

Front

What is the difference between transparent and translucent objects?

Back

Transparent objects allow clear images to pass through; translucent objects allow some light but scatter it.