High-yield NCERTHardQuestion 13848
Question
Which statement best explains why green plants look green?
- AGreen light is reflected more than absorbedCorrect
- BOnly green pigment is present
- CChlorophyll emits green ATP
- DLeaves contain no carotenoids
Correct answer
Green light is reflected more than absorbed
Explanation
Chlorophyll absorbs red and blue light better than green.