Light and Color

what is the correct order of the visible light spectrum?

• red, yellow, green, orange, blue, violet and indigo

• indigo, blue, violet, orange, yellow, green and red

• violet, blue, indigo, green, yellow, orange and red

• red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet

• Location A

• Location B

• Location C

• Location D

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Why do we see the color white?

• All colors are being absorbed.

• All colors are being reflected.

• All colors except for white are being reflected.

White light is made up of every color of the rainbow. In order from red to violet, which two colors are missing from the diagram below?

• Yellow and Blue

• Red and Indigo

• Blue and Violet

• Yellow and Red

An objects color is determined by the color it:

• Reflects

• Refracts

• Absorbs

• produces

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If red were listed in this chart, what could be a possible wavelength measurement for it?

• 405

• 600

• 313

• 505

Refract or Reflect?

• Refract

• Reflect

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Why does the lower part of the child appear so much different in size from the upper part?

• The light rays that travel through water and then into air are refracted.

• The light rays that travel through water and then into air are enlarged.

• The light rays that travel through air and then into water are reflected.

• The light rays that travel through air and then into water are reduced.

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The apple is red all colors are absorbed except for red.  This means that red is being _______ back to our eyes.

• refracted

• trasmitted

• reflected

• absorbed

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The illustration shows a light ray striking an object.
The light ray is-

• absorbed

• stopped

• reflected

• refracted

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