Colours Flashcards
1
Q
Diffuse reflection
A
When light hits a rough surface, causing the reflected light to scatter in all directions
2
Q
Specular reflection
A
When light hits a smooth surface, causing the reflected light to reflect evenly
3
Q
White light
A
A mixture of different colours that our eyes can see as white and they come from the sun
4
Q
Why do some objects appear as a certain colour?
A
Because when light hits a coloured object, it absorbs all the other colours and reflects the colour it is in
5
Q
FIlter
A
A piece of transparent material that absorbs some colours in white light and lets others pass through
