How do we see colors?

When you're looking at a carrot, how do your eyes tell your brain that the carrot is orange? It has to with special kinds of cells in your eye, and different lightwaves.  Additional Links and Resources: Make a spectroscope: buggyandbuddy.com/homemade-spectroscope/ Sources: kids.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/frym.2013.00010 Send us listener mail! Send an audio message: anchor.fm/inquisikids-daily/message Send an email: [email protected]