Seeing colour (1.1)

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In the rainbow you see all known colours.

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The rainbow consists of six colours.

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A red object absorbs red light

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A white object reflects all the light.

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Which colour does not belong to the six colours of the rainbow?

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Which of the following is NOT a lightsource

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Explain in your own words why we see colours.

Now you can do activity 2 to 8 on page 12 in your textbook. Once you are done, use the answers below to check your work.
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Begrijp je de opgaven van het boek die je net gemaakt heb? Antwoord alleen ja of nee

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Explain how we can see things.

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Explain what the difference is between rods and cells

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Which part of the eye is better at seeing colour?

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Which part of the eye can spot the contrast between different shades of grey?

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Which part is better at spotting movement?

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Which part is better at spotting the finer details?

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What is peripheral vision. (Write it in your own words, and dont copy-paste something)

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A colour tv only works with red, yellow and blue pixels

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With only three colours, you can make all the colours of the rainbow

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Under a coloured lamp it is possible for objects of colour to appear black.

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Most colour blind people can not distinguish between red and green

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Which colours are not observed by the cones?

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Which cones react more strongly to the light of a candle?

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Why do you not see colour when observing things in the moonlight?

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Which colour is NOT absorbed by a red surface?

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Do you understand the questions from the book? If your answer is no, have another look at the video.

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Why do you think there is a difference when you mix different colours of light as compared to when you mix different colours of paint?

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An inkjet printer usually only has four colours of ink: magenta, cyan, yellow and black.

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The yellow ink of a printer absorbes only one colour.

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Cyan absorbes red light.

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Which colour will you see if you project yellow on a blue screen?

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Which colour will you see if you project magenta on a red screen?

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Which colour will you see if red, green and blue are projected on a white screen?

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Do you understand the questions 16, 17 and 18?