Light and Color

Front

Which color absorbs all light?

Back

Black absorbs all light.

Front

What are the primary colors?

Back

The primary colors are Red, Blue, and Yellow.

Front

If a leaf is green, what does this tell you about the light that is being absorbed?

Back

Green is being reflected and all the other colors are being absorbed.

Front

Which electromagnetic wave is most harmful?

Back

Gamma waves are the most harmful.

Front

The color you see is the color that is ___?

Back

Reflected.

Front

What is light?

Back

Light is a form of energy that travels in waves.

Front

What is reflection?

Back

Reflection is when light bounces off a surface.

Front

What is refraction?

Back

Refraction is the bending of light as it passes from one medium to another.

Front

What are complementary colors?

Back

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that, when combined, cancel each other out.

Front

What is the visible spectrum?

Back

The visible spectrum is the range of light wavelengths that can be seen by the human eye.