Chapter 10 - Light and Color

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What is a form of energy?

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light

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In a dark room, you can NOT see the color of your clothes because

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clothes do not make their own light, it is reflected from another source

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The symbol of the speed of light is

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c

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When all of the colors of light are combined, we see

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white light

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Why do we see lightning before we hear thunder?

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light travels faster than sound

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The two types of photoreceptors in the human eye are

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cone cells and rod cells

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What color is NOT one of the cone cell colors? Options: purple, blue, green, red

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purple

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Rod cells respond to

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light intensity

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How does the human eye see color?

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additive color process

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Paints, materials, and color printers show color using a subtractive color process.

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