WONDER #1187: Why Is Grass Green?

Question 1 of 3

The process by which plants use sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into sugar is called what?

1. photosynthesis
2. sunversion
3. chlorophyllism
4. absorption

Question 2 of 3

The pigment that gives grass its green color is called what?

1. carotenoids
2. chlorophyll
3. vertram
4. carbon dioxide

Question 3 of 3

Chlorophyll makes grass green because it reflects which wavelengths of white light?

1. white
2. blue
3. yellow
4. green

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