OOOOH IM BLINDED BY THE LIGHTS
What is your favorite color?
*this quiz can SMELL your LIESS
idk what your fav color is my fellow trex
What is the only type of radiation humans can see?
Visible light
you thought just because this was infrared and UV light that i wasn't going to mention visible light? oh you are WRONG you need expect the unexpected you naughty little paper towel
What is white light?
All of the colors combined
What happens during the process of reflection?
Light bounces off of a surface
What do waves transfer?
Energy
Which color has the longest wavelength?
red
What are some effects of UV radiation?
Sunburns, skin damage, or skin cancer
thanks ozone layer for not making it too harsh on us, u are truly underrated
What is black?
The color that absorbs all other colors (because it wants to give all of the colors a rlly big hug)
What color absorbs heat the best?
Black
What type of wave is a sound wave?
Mechanical wave
Which color has the shortest wavelength?
Violet
Infrared radiation is mainly associated with what?
HEAT BABYYYY (but not the baby part)
(jb ref??)
What type of radiation is white light?
Visible light
What happens during refraction?
Light bends as it passes through a different medium
TRUE OR FALSE?
Waves travel at different speeds in different materials.
true!
Name a color that is not on the visible light spectrum.
any color that is not ROYGBIV
(variations such as wine instead of red count as not being on the light spectrum)
TRUE OR FALSE?
Infrared radiation has higher energy than UV light.
false
UV radiation has higher energy than infrared radiation.
How many colors is white light made up of?
(going off of the visual light spectrum)
7
Why does light bend when it changes to a different medium?
The light changes speed
What type of wave does not need matter to travel through?
Electromagnetic wave
Name all of the colors of the visible light spectrum in order.
ROYGBIV MY BROSKI
red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet
(after this indigo and violet can go back to just being purple)
What is a tool commonly used to detect heat in certain places?
Thermal camera
Why do we have rainbows?
Water droplets act like prisms, and the white light refracts off of the little prisms and break into each color of the rainbow.
Explain why we, as humans, see objects as certain colors.
Some objects reflect certain colors, which are the colors we can see, and absorb the others.
Compare mechanical waves and electromagnetic waves.
Electromagnetic waves can travel through empty space, mechanical waves need matter/medium to travel through