Watercolour Painting
Watercolour paints are a mix of pigment (natural or synthetic), and what other material?
How many kilometers per second is the speed of light?
"Little Mary"
What type of device is a kaleidoscope?
An optical device
What product will completely dissolve slime?
Vinegar
What colour of paint is never used in traditional watercolour painting?
White
What colour has the longest wavelength?
There is evidence that marionettes were used in what country, as early as 2000 BC?
Egypt
What type of geometric design is created by a kaleidosope?
Symmetrical Design
What type of fish releases a chemical that turns the surrounding water into slime?
Hagfish
Watercolour comes in either tubes, or hard blocks that are known as what?
Pans
What are the primary colours of light?
Red, green, and blue
What type of puppet does the word "marionette" refer to?
A string puppet
What language does the word "Kaleidoscope" come from?
Greek
How long does it take for slime to spoil?
It never spoils!
What is the name for watercolours that might fade very quickly?
Fugitive
What is it called when light waves bounce back after they hit an object that has a smooth, shiny surface?
Reflection
What famous Disney story is about a marionette?
Pinocchio
Who invented the kaleidoscope?
How heavy was the biggest slime ever recorded?
6 tons
What percent lighter can watercolour paints get after they have dried?
50%
What is it called when light bends as it passes from one transparent substance (like air or water) to another?
Refraction
What is the name for the criss-cross handle we made for our marionettes?
A horizontal control
What shape do a kaleidoscope's mirrors need to be, in order for the device to work?
On an angle (or triangle), or "inclined"
What year was slime first sold as a toy?
1976 (February)