A "greenhouse" works because:
A) of the difference in the solar constant.
B) short wave lengths of energy pass through the glass but longer ones can't.
C) the windows of the greenhouse only allow green light wavelengths to pass through.
D) all greenhouses face south and into the maximum angle of solar energy.
Answer: B
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