Sentences with phrase «actually absorbs light»

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We wish we could do what plants do because plants absorb the light, and [they use] that electron to change a chemical bond inside the plant to actually make fuel.

Polyphenols, one of most abundant antioxidants in apples, can actually absorb ultraviolet - B light.

We all know that black occurs in the absence of light and black is actually the absorption of all color which is why we wear black on cold days to absorb as much sunlight and heat as possible and white (which reflects light and heat) on hot days.

Bobby, I believe most of the heat is absorbed and light that reflects would likely be sent right back out to space - granted some of it would hit clouds and turn to some heat there, but generally, the light that hits the earth now stays on the earth - if it's reflected back out to space as light then that's where it goes, back out to space and therefore it would actually cool the earth more to reflect it back to space.