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Exploring Colors

A Grade 4 science worksheet to help students understand the basics of color, including primary, secondary, and tertiary colors, and how light affects color perception.

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colorlightprimary colorssecondary colorsscience
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Exploring Colors

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Good luck!

1. Which of the following are primary colors?

a

Green, Orange, Purple

b

Red, Yellow, Blue

c

Pink, Brown, Black

d

White, Gray, Red

2. What happens when you mix blue and yellow paint?

a

You get orange.

b

You get purple.

c

You get green.

d

You get brown.

3. The colors of the rainbow are always in the same order: Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, and  .

4. When all colors of light are combined, they make   light.

5. Explain why a red apple looks red.

6. White light is made up of all the colors of the rainbow.

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True

F

False

7. Black is a color that reflects all light.

T

True

F

False