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color spectrum

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What causes a person to see color?   The frequencies of light that are given off or reflected by an object.  
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How do we perceive a particular frequency as a particular color?   this depends on our eye brain system.  
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What causes color blindness?   defective cones in the retina of the eye.  
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Who was the first person to explore color in detail?   Isaac Newton  
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What did Isaac Newton do?   passed a beam of sunlight through a glass prism  
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list the colors in the color spectrum   red,orange,yellow,green,blue,violet (ROYGBV)  
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What is white light?   combination of all colors.ex:sunlight  
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Describe how black is related to light?   its not a true color, but is the absence of any of the colors of light.  
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