Why Does Grass Appear Green

question 15

Multiple Choice

Why does grass appear green?

• A)The pigment in chlorophyll absorbs most of the red, blue, and violet wavelengths of light, and the green is reflected.
• B)The pigment in chlorophyll reflects most of the red, blue, and violet wavelengths of light, and the green is absorbed.
• C)The red pigment reflects all the wavelengths of light, leaving only various shades of green.
• D)The blue pigment absorbs all the wavelengths of light, and various amounts of green are absorbed.

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