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Light and Color
Light and Color
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Section 2 Light and Color
Predict Read the title of Section 2. List three topics that might be
discussed in this section. Accept all reasonable responses.
1. How do we see different colors?
Review
Vocabulary Define wavelength to show its scientific meaning. Write a
sentence to demonstrate the meaning.
wavelength distance between one point on a wave and the nearest point just
like it
New
Vocabulary Use your book to define these terms.
filter a transparent material that selectively transmits light
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Academic
Vocabulary Use a dictionary to define the term visible. Write a sentence to
show its scientific meaning.
visible capable of being seen by the human eye
dark.
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Colors Complete the graphic organizer about black and white color
I found this information reflection.
on page .
SE, p. 373 A white object A black object
RE, p. 213
Seeing Color Model Figures A, B, and C represent children’s building blocks. Fill
I found this information in the table below to show how each block reflects and absorbs
on page . light. Part of the table has been filled in for you.
SE, p. 374
RE, p. 213
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Filtering Color Distinguish between the colors each of blocks A (red), B (orange),
I found this information and C (green) would look through a red filter. Label each block
on page . according to the color that it would appear.
SE, p. 375
RE, p. 214
A B C
Yellow Green
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