Unit 1 Vocabulary
"An apple is an ________ that we can see, touch, and taste."
object
What do we need in order to see color?
Light
"New Year's and Christmas are important ________ in many countries around the world."
celebrations
What does the color red represent in Chinese culture?
Good fortune and joy
"The mirror ________ light, which allows you to see your image in it."
reflects
What is an example from the story of something that is a mixture of all colors?
The sun
"Did you ________ the beautiful painting on the wall when you entered the room?"
notice
What color is considered the most beautiful in Chinese culture?
Yellow
"In science class, we did an ________ to see how plants grow in different amounts of sunlight."
experiment
Why do apples look red?
Apples absorb all colors except the color red
"The flag ________ the country and its people."
represents
Where can you often see the color red in Chinese events?
Celebrations such as - weddings, birthdays, and the new year
"The paper ________ all the water when it was placed in the puddle."
absorbed
What happens when white light goes through a prism?
The prism breaks it down to the 7 colors of the rainbow
"The old castle was dark and ________, making it hard to understand its history."
mysterious
How can someone receive money in China?
Inside a red envelope
"This cake ________ flour, eggs, sugar, and butter."
consists of
What happens when light hits an object?
The light is absorbed by the object and the rest is reflected
"Many people have a strong ________ in the importance of family and friendship."
belief
How did the color yellow effect Chinese kings?
They wore yellow and lived under yellow roofs