Photosynthesis In Higher Plants Question 20

Question: Leaves appear green because they [NCERT 1982]

Options:

A) Reflect green light

B) Absorb green light

C) Both reflect and absorb green light

D) None of the above

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

Leaves appear green because chlorophylls do not absorb green light.

The same is reflected and transmitted through leaves.