• Question: why is the sky blue?

    Asked by pm to Claire, Liad, Ruth, Ryan, Mako on 13 Jun 2015. This question was also asked by sy, fm, SnowLeopard, ke, PARYS PARILLON.
    • Photo: Ryan Cheale

      Ryan Cheale answered on 13 Jun 2015:

      So there are lots of molecules in the sky, and when light from our sun hits these they scatter blue light from the white light! Blue is scattered more often colours because it travels as shorter smaller wavelengths thus we see the sky as blue!

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