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Reflecting colour

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Reflecting colour”, from the unit “Making images” (Year 8 Science) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. Which of the following words means ‘reflect light in many directions at once’?
  2. A person sees a book. Which of the following statements explains how they see the book?
  3. Which of the following colours is seen when blue and red light of equal brightness enter the eye of a person who has full colour vision?
  4. Which of the following colours is seen when red and green light of equal brightness enter the eye of a person who has full colour vision?
  5. Which of the following are names of types of cells in the retina of the eye?
  6. Which of the following are colours that can only be seen when light of more than one colour enters the eye?
  7. Which of the following statements explains why a black object looks black?
  8. Which of the following statements explains why a white piece of paper looks white when white light shines on it?
  9. Using the RGB model of white light, we can represent white light using only red, green and blue rays. What does each colour of ray represent?
  10. Why does a white piece of paper look cyan when cyan light shines on it?
  11. Inside a room with no windows, the only light shining is a green light. Which of the following objects in the room look green?
  12. Inside a room with no windows, there is a lamp shining. The light from the lamp looks magenta. Match each object in the room with the colour it appears to be.

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