Color Theory and Light Perception

Color Theory and Light Perception

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

FREE Resource

The video tutorial explains the primary colors of light: red, blue, and green, and how they correspond to the photo receptors in our eyes. It demonstrates the mixing of these colors to create secondary colors: magenta, cyan, and yellow. The tutorial also shows how combining all three primary colors results in white light. The video concludes with a demonstration using a light ball to illustrate these concepts.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the three primary colors of light?

Red, Yellow, Blue

Red, Green, Yellow

Red, Blue, Green

Yellow, Blue, Green

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of photoreceptors in the human eye are responsible for detecting color?

Rods

Cones

Photons

Neurons

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What color is produced when red and blue light are mixed?

Magenta

Cyan

Yellow

Green

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a common use for magenta?

In traffic lights

In digital clocks

In printing devices

In road signs

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What color results from mixing green and blue light?

White

Magenta

Cyan

Yellow

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the color that resembles the sea and is produced by mixing green and blue light?

Indigo

Magenta

Cyan

Yellow

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What color is formed when red and green light are mixed?

Magenta

Cyan

Yellow

Blue

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