An apple
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- Author:
- Scott Bauer
- Subject:
- Science and Technology
- Institution Name:
- USDA-ARS
- Collection:
- Video and Image Data Access
- Grade Level:
- Primary, Secondary
- Abstract:
Objects appear to be certain colors because of reflection and absorbance. Light is made up of different wavelengths that our eyes detect and convert into colors. The apple looks green because it reflects the wavelengths that correspond to the color we see as green. The apple absorbs all other wavelengths of light.
- Course Type:
- Learning Module
- Languages:
- English
- Material Type:
- Curriculum Standards, Readings, Teaching and Learning Strategies
- Media Format:
- Graphics/Photos, Text/HTML
- Curriculum Standards:
- National Science Education Standards|California Science Content Standards
- Conditions of Use:
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Creative Commons Attribution license unless otherwise noted on individual item.
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