A simple slice of science – Why is the sky blue?

A simple slice of science – Why is the sky blue?

This week’s question for Dr. Simple came from a source very close to home… my eight year old wants to know

“Why is the Sky blue?”

 

I told him we would put it to Dr. Simple, so here it is, in 30 seconds…

 

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If you have any other questions on this topic or another do leave a message in the comments below. There are lots of great questions coming in for Dr. Simple but he always loves getting more!

 

If you need a little convincing about all this information on light and colour you can check it out for yourself as I will be sharing some great experiments on tomorrow’s Fun Friday post!