To which of the two lighting conditions would you expose seedlings if you wanted to maximize the rate of photosynthesis in the plants as well as minimizing your costs for electricity to light the plants in the greenhouse?   A. Low light only.   B. Moderate light only.   C. Low light for the first 12 hours and then moderate light afterwards.   D. Moderate light for the first 12 hours and then low light afterwards.

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Problem 8RQ: Which color(s) of light does chlorophyll a reflect? a. red and blue b. green c. red d. blue
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To which of the two lighting conditions would you expose seedlings if you wanted to maximize the rate of photosynthesis in the plants as well as minimizing your costs for electricity to light the plants in the greenhouse?
 
A. Low light only.
 
B. Moderate light only.
 
C. Low light for the first 12 hours and then moderate light afterwards.
 
D. Moderate light for the first 12 hours and then low light afterwards.
GRAPH 1. AMOUNT OF CHLOROPHYLL WITH
DIFFERENT AMOUNTS OF LIGHT
600
- Low light
-- Moderate light
500
400
300
200
100
3
8
12
24
48
Hours
Amount of chlorophyll (µg/g)
Transcribed Image Text:GRAPH 1. AMOUNT OF CHLOROPHYLL WITH DIFFERENT AMOUNTS OF LIGHT 600 - Low light -- Moderate light 500 400 300 200 100 3 8 12 24 48 Hours Amount of chlorophyll (µg/g)
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