Questions: Looking at Colors in Nature

Question 1

What color are most leaves in spring and summer?

• A. Red
• B. Blue
• C. Green
• D. Purple

Answer: (C)

Most leaves are green in spring and summer. But some leaves can be other colors too!

Question 2

What happens to the colors of the sky during a sunset?

• A. The sky stays blue
• B. The sky turns pink, orange, and red
• C. The sky turns green
• D. The sky has no color

Answer: (B)

During a sunset, the sky can turn beautiful pinks, oranges, reds, and purples. It is like nature is painting!

Question 3

You can find many different colors outside in nature.

• T. True
• F. False

Answer: True

Yes! Nature has greens, browns, blues, yellows, reds, oranges, purples, and so many more. There are colors everywhere you look outside.

Question 4

All flowers are the same color.

• T. True
• F. False

Answer: False

Flowers come in many colors! Roses can be red or pink, daisies can be white or yellow, and violets are purple. Nature loves variety.

Question 5

Go outside or look out a window. What colors do you see in nature?

Model answer: Example: 'I see green grass, a brown tree trunk, blue sky, and yellow dandelions.'

A good answer names several colors and connects each one to something specific in nature.