How Does it Work? - Rainbows

How Does it Work? - Rainbows

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics, Science, Geography

KG - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video explores the science behind rainbows, explaining how sunlight interacts with water droplets to create this natural phenomenon. It covers the processes of refraction, internal reflection, and dispersion of light, which result in the spectrum of colors seen in a rainbow. The video also discusses how personal and double rainbows occur, emphasizing the role of viewpoint and light reflection. Overall, it highlights the marvel of physics that creates these fleeting moments of wonder.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What natural phenomenon is caused by the interaction between light and water droplets?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the process of refraction as it relates to the formation of a rainbow.

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3.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the significance of the colors in a rainbow and their order.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the viewpoint of an observer affect the appearance of a rainbow?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What happens when light reflects twice inside water droplets?

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