
Understanding Why the Sunset is Red
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Physics, Science
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5th - 8th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Lucas Foster
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does a prism do to white light?
It reflects it.
It absorbs it.
It divides it into many colors.
It makes it brighter.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which colors have longer wavelengths?
Blue and violet
Indigo and violet
Blue and green
Red, green, yellow, and orange
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to light waves when they reach Earth's atmosphere?
They interact with molecules and scatter.
They become invisible.
They stop traveling.
They get absorbed completely.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of light is scattered more strongly by small particles in the atmosphere?
Red light
Yellow light
Blue light
Green light
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does the sky appear blue during the day?
Because of the scattering of blue light in more directions.
Because the sun emits blue light only.
Because of the reflection of the ocean.
Because of the absorption of red light.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to blue light during a sunset?
It becomes more intense.
It gets scattered out of the line of sight.
It gets absorbed by the ground.
It turns into red light.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do we see red, orange, and yellow colors during a sunset?
Because of pollution.
Because blue light is scattered away, leaving red, orange, and yellow.
Because the sun changes color.
Because of the reflection from the ocean.
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