The Wavelength of the Light Reaching Your Eyes Determines in Part

question 251

Multiple Choice

The wavelength of the light reaching your eyes determines in part what __________ you see.

• A) brightness
• B) saturation
• C) hue
• D) fine detail

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Definitions:

Auxin

A class of plant hormones responsible for cell elongation, root initiation, and other developmental processes.

Coleoptile

A protective sheath covering the emerging shoot in monocotyledons like grasses and grains.

Frits Went

A botanist known for his pioneering work on plant hormones and their role in plant growth and development.

Auxin

A class of plant hormones that play a key role in coordinating growth and behavioral processes, including cell elongation and branching.