Light Reflection and Color Perception

Light Reflection and Color Perception

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

3rd - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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The video tutorial explains that white light is composed of seven colors. It introduces the concept of reflection, comparing it to a ball bouncing back when thrown against a wall. The tutorial further explains that objects appear colored due to the reflection of specific colors of light. For example, an orange reflects orange light, while an apple reflects red light. The video also clarifies that the moon does not emit its own light but reflects sunlight, demonstrating the concept of reflection in a real-world context.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the phenomenon called when light bounces back after hitting a surface?

Diffusion

Refraction

Reflection

Absorption

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to most of the light when it hits a surface?

It passes through

It bounces back

It changes color

It gets absorbed

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do we see an orange as orange?

It changes the color of light passing through it

It absorbs orange light and reflects all others

It reflects orange light and absorbs all others

It emits orange light

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which color does a banana reflect?

Red

Green

Yellow

Blue

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the source of the moon's light?

The moon absorbs light and re-emits it

The moon generates its own light

The moon reflects the light from the sun

The moon reflects the light from the Earth

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Does the moon have its own light source?

Yes, it reflects Earth's light

No, it reflects sunlight

No, it absorbs and re-emits light

Yes, it has its own light