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Color television, an Uncommon card
Color television or colour television is a television transmission technology that also includes color information for the picture, so the video image can be displayed in color on the television set.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 84
- DEF
- 75
- Power
- 159
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 160,000
Power 159 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Color television quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Color television card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It improves on the ______ television technology, which displays the image in shades of gray.
Answer
monochrome. It improves on the monochrome television technology, which displays the image in shades of gray. From the Color television article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Multilingualism. Multilingualism 87 · Color television 84 · David Hilbert 79 · Arginine 76 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It improves on the monochrome television technology, which displays the image in shades of gray.
- Television broadcasting stations and networks in most parts of the world transitioned from black-and-white to color broadcasting between the 1960s and the 1980s.
- The invention of color television standards was an important part of the history and technology of television.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Color television article was read about 160,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 84 and blocks with 75: each hit it takes is cut by 30 %.
How to get Color television
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Color television (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : RCA Victor / Photographer not credited, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
