Color and Light Quiz

What are primary colors?

• Red, Green, Blue

• Yellow, Purple, Orange

• Black, White, Gray

• Pink, Brown, Cyan

Why can you not see some colors in different situations, like underwater?

• Light frequencies are absorbed by water

• Colors change underwater

• Water reflects all colors

• Water creates new colors

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What two things determine the color of light?

• Wavelength and Frequency

• Speed and Intensity

• Amplitude and Speed

• Direction and Distance

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What color light do we see when ALL wavelengths of visible light are present?

• White

• Black

• Red

• Blue

What are electromagnetic waves good for in terms of information transfer?

• Radio waves

• Sound waves

• Water waves

• Earthquakes

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Which term describes the height of a wave from its rest position?

• Amplitude

• Wavelength

• Frequency

• Refraction

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What are the highest and lowest points of a wave known as?

• Crest & Trough

• Amplitude & Frequency

• Wavelength & Medium

• Reflection & Refraction

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What is the bending of a wave as it passes from one medium to another?

• Reflection

• Refraction

• Absorption

• Modulation

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What is the movement of waves through a medium called?

• Absorption

• Transmission

• Reflection

• Modulation

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What is the substance through which a wave travels called?

• Medium

• Amplitude

• Frequency

• Wavelength

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