Which of the following describes why a fluffy covering of snow is able to protect sensitive plants and their root systems from damaging low temperatures?
A. Snow is a good insulator.
B. Melting snow releases latent heat.
C. Snow is a good emitter of infrared energy.
D. Snow is a good reflector of sunlight.
Answer: A
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