Why Is the Sky Blue? Quiz

Why Is the Sky Blue? Quiz

11th Grade

11 Qs

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Why Is the Sky Blue? Quiz

Why Is the Sky Blue? Quiz

Assessment

Passage

Physics

11th Grade

Easy

Created by

Catia Luna

Used 9+ times

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is white light made up of?

Green and Yellow only

All the colors of the rainbow

Purple and Orange only

Red and Blue only

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you see all the colors of sunlight separated?

By using a telescope

By shining sunlight through a prism

Through a magnifying glass

By using a mirror

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What determines the different colors of light?

The temperature of the light source

The distance the light travels

The speed of the light waves

The stretched out light waves

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of light waves create the color red?

Short, choppier waves with peaks close together

Long, stretched-out waves with peaks far apart

Medium length waves with random peaks

No peaks in the waves

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do we see blue light when looking up in the sky on a sunny day?

Sunlight hitting the clouds

Sunlight hitting the ground

Sunlight hitting the ocean

Sunlight hitting Earth's atmosphere

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What scatters the blue light in Earth's atmosphere?

Water vapor

Dust particles

Magnetic fields

Gases in the air

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the sky appear a different color at sunset?

The atmosphere becomes thicker

The sky is painted a different color

The Sun is closer to the Earth

More blue light is scattered away

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