Light Waves and Colors

Think about it as a wave

Research the spectrum and find pictures of rainbows

Visit the paint section at the local hardware store

Buy a coloring book

The sun emits all colors, but the pencil reflects yellow more than it reflects the other colors

The sun reflects all colors, but the pencil emits yellow more than it reflects the other colors

The sun emits all colors, but the pencil reflects yellow less than it reflects the other colors

The sun reflects most colors, but the pencil emits yellow less than it reflects the other colors

True

False

Yellow light is also formed when you mix other light waves, but never complimentary colors

Light generally combines the way physical color does, so the complimentary colors should form a milky brown

Light is a wave, and two different frequencies shouldn't interact with one another

Green and red light do not mix to form yellow light

The rod cells in your retina take over in low light

The cone cells in your retina take over in low light

The pigma cells in your retina take over in low light

Color doesn't exist in dark environments