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Light colours and Filters

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 8mins

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1.

Which of the following is NOT a primary color of light?

a)

Red

b)

Blue

c)

Yellow

d)

Green

2.

How does light behave when hitting this shirt?

a)

Yellow is absorbed; all other colors are reflected.

b)

Yellow is reflected; all other colors are absorbed.

c)

All colors are absorbed, but yellow is refracted.

d)

Yellow is scattered and all other colors are absorbed.

3.

Which color(s) does this filter transmit?

a)

No colors are transmitted.

b)

All colors but green

c)

Only green

4.

Which color will transmit through the filter?

a)

Red only

b)

Blue and Violet

c)

Green

d)

All colors

5.

Magenta light is a mix of which two colours?

a)

red

b)

green

c)

blue

6.

What colours is white light made from?

a)

Orange, Green, Pink, Magenta, Peach, Rose, Lemon

b)

Red, Orange Yellow, Green, Black, Indigo, Violet

c)

Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet

d)

Red, Orange, Yellow, Grey, Blue, Indigo, Violet

7.

In the additive colour mixing, select the secondary colours.

a)

Yellow

b)

White

c)

Magenta

d)

Cyan

8.

Which colour combinations produce yellow?

a)

Red and Cyan

b)

Cyan and Magenta

c)

Red and Blue

d)

Red and Green

9.

A leaf is green. What does this tell you about the light that is being absorbed?

a)

The light is a UV ray.

b)

The light is not a part of the light spectrum.

c)

All colors are reflected except green.

d)

All colors are absorbed except green

10.
Red objects appear 'red' because:
a)
red objects are made from red materials
b)
red objects absorb red light
c)
red objects absorb all other colour except red light
d)
red objects don't reflect any light
11.
If you are using a green color filter, what color will you only see?
a)
blue
b)
green
c)
white
d)
red
12.
Which color reflects all light?
a)
White
b)
Black
c)
Orange 
d)
Green
13.

In the additive colour mixing, select the secondary colours.

a)

Yellow

b)

White

c)

Magenta

d)

Cyan

14.

Why does this flower appear magenta to our eyes?

a)

Only red and blue light are absorbed into our eye

b)

Because all colours of the visible spectrum are absorbed

c)

Because that's what colour the flower is

d)

Only red and blue light are reflected into our eye