A gardener is concerned that her greenhouse is getting too hot from too much light and seeks to shade her plants with colored translucent plastic sheets, the color of which allows passage of only that wavelength

What color should she use to reduce overall light energy but still maximize plant growth? A) green
B) blue
C) orange
D) Any color will work equally well.


B

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