Darker When Wet

The main purpose of the passage is to

B. explain the science behind an everyday event

Which of the following would serve as the best conclusion to this passage?

C. Given the principles of absorption and reflection, it can be understood that a clear liquid like water can actually make some things look darker.

Which of the following best describes the organization of the passage?

D. The author identifies a common question and then answers it.

The author places paragraph 3 after paragraph 2 because

D. all of the above

In paragraph 2, the author writes, "When light hits an object, some of that light is absorbed by the object. The light that is not absorbed gets reflected from the object. This reflected light is the light that our eyes can see." Using this information, it can be understood that

D. some objects absorb light differently than others