What are some of the colors that leaves turn during autumn?

Autumn Leaves and Chlorophyll Changes

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Black and grey
Blue and purple
Red and yellow
Pink and white
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary role of chlorophyll in leaves?
To give leaves their red color
To help leaves absorb sunlight
To make leaves waterproof
To protect leaves from insects
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do leaves stop producing chlorophyll in the fall?
Because the leaves are too old
Because the tree is growing new leaves
Because the tree is preparing for winter
Because the tree no longer needs food
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which pigments become visible in leaves as chlorophyll fades?
Blue and green
Yellow and orange
Pink and purple
Black and white
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes some leaves to turn red, rust, or purple?
The decrease in sunlight
The increase in chlorophyll
The formation of new pigments from stored sugar
The presence of tannin
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of tannin in some leaves?
To help leaves absorb sunlight
To give leaves a brown color
To make leaves waterproof
To protect leaves from insects
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does weather affect the color of autumn leaves?
Snow makes the colors more vibrant
Wind makes the colors dull
Sunshine and cool nights enhance colors
Rain makes the colors brighter
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