Science Quiz

Sign up now: Get tips on how to help your child succeed

SOURCE CREDIT: SCIENCE CENTRE SINGAPORE

Google Preferred Source badge
Q Are the two green squares the same shade?
A The squares are exactly the same shade of green. They appear to be of different shades because the surrounding colours can trick our brain into interpreting a colour incorrectly.
Against a darker surrounding, the smaller square appears lighter. Against a lighter surrounding, it appears darker.
See more on