The amount of light that reaches the ground in a forest is i

The amount of light that reaches the ground in a forest is influenced by:

a. the amount of leafy foliage located above the ground

b. seasonal changes leaf orientation

c. None of these answers are correct

Solution

Ans B seasonal changes leaf orientation

Horizontal or vertical orientation of leaves can varh their sunlight exposure and subsequently decrease or increase the amount of light reaching the ground. If the orientation is horizontal, the masking of sunlight occurs and it is unable to reach the ground