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by Karolina, Ryan, and Elizabeth
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Color Quiz

1. The reason things appear to be a color is because they ______ that color of light.
     absorb
     reflect
     project

2. The range of colors we can see is called
     infra-red
     ultraviolet
     the visible spectrum

3. The order of colors in the spectrum is
     ROYGBIV
     VIBGYOR
     RGBYOVI

4. Wavelengths of light are measured in
     picometers
     nanometers
     micrometers

5. The primary colors are
     cyan, magenta, and yellow
     red, green, and blue
     black and white

6. Light colors mix the same way paint does
     true
     false
     if the pigments are compatible

7. Ultraviolet light is used in
     black lights
     lasers
     lightsabers

8. The color white
     absorbs all light
     deflects all light
     reflects all light

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