Question

A child holds a red ball. Why does the ball look red?(1 point)
Responses

All visible light waves except red are absorbed by the ball.
All visible light waves except red are absorbed by the ball.

Only red light waves reach the surface of the ball.
Only red light waves reach the surface of the ball.

All visible light waves except red are reflected by the ball.
All visible light waves except red are reflected by the ball.

Only red light waves are absorbed by the ball.

Answer 1

All visible light waves except red are absorbed by the ball.

Explanation: The ball reflects red wavelengths into the child's eyes and absorbs most other visible wavelengths, so it appears red.