Finding out about colour
This task is about investigating colour.
How to do this task:
Use the shoebox that has been made up for this task.
Get four different colours of cellophane and seven different coloured buttons.
Place a piece of cellophane over the hole in the top of the box.
Place the buttons inside the box under the lid where the cellophane is.
Shine the torch through the cellophane into the box, like in the diagram.
Look through the slit at the front of the box to see what colour each of the buttons looks like with the different cellophane colours.
Complete the table with your results.
Question
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Change answer
a) Complete this table to show what colour the button looked like.
a) Complete this table to show what colour the button looked like.
Button Colour
Cellophane Colour
Red
Green
Blue
White
Red
Yellow
Green
Blue
Violet
White
Black
Question
1
Change answer
b) Write down
four
different things you have found out about what the cellophane colour does to the button colour.
b) Write down
four
different things you have found out about what the cellophane colour does to the button colour.
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