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Why is the sky blue - Quiz 2

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1) Pollution does not scatter light. Light passes right through pollution.

True
False


2) Light is made up of electricity waves.

True
False


3) The sky is blue because the ocean is blue.

True
False


4) The sea is blue because it absorbs blue light.

True
False


5) The distance between 2 light waves are called the wavelength.

True
False


6) Sunlight only contains red, blue and violet colors. That is why explanations on why the sky is blue only mentions those colors.

True
False


7) The distance between 2 crests in a lightwave is called the wavelength.

True
False


8) If our eyes were as good as seeing violet as it is at seeing blue, the sky would appear violet, not blue.

True
False


9) The only color scattered more by the atmosphere than blue is red.

True
False


10) Mars is red primarily because of light being scattered in its thick atmosphere.

True
False



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