Understanding Optical Illusions

Understanding Optical Illusions

Assessment

Interactive Video

Fun

4th - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

FREE Resource

The video explores optical illusions, explaining how they trick our brains using color, light, and patterns. It discusses geometric illusions, showing how shapes can appear different from reality. The tutorial includes DIY projects using clay and Lego to create illusions, and demonstrates a chessboard illusion. Viewers are encouraged to share their creations using a hashtag.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do optical illusions primarily use to trick our minds?

Magnetic fields

Temperature changes

Color, light, and patterns

Sound and vibration

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of optical illusions?

To create art

To improve eyesight

To entertain and challenge perception

To teach geometry

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can geometric shapes deceive our perception?

By being too colorful

By being too large

By appearing closed when they are not

By being too small

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it hard not to see triangles or circles in certain illusions?

Because they are very colorful

Because they are very large

Because our brain fills in the gaps

Because they are very small

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What materials are suggested for creating optical illusions at home?

Plastic and glass

Wood and metal

Clay or Play-Doh

Paper and glue

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is necessary to see the Lego triangle illusion?

A specific color of bricks

A certain angle of view

A special type of Lego set

A large number of bricks

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the key factor in seeing the Lego triangle illusion?

The number of Lego pieces used

The angle from which it is viewed

The color of the Lego pieces

The size of the Lego pieces

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