mdcat logical reasoning MCQ #947

A 15-year-old student observes that the color of a sunset appears red.

mdcat logical reasoning MCQ #947

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A 15-year-old student observes that the color of a sunset appears red.

    • A) The shorter wavelength of light is scattered less by the atmosphere.
    • B) The longer wavelength of light is scattered more by the atmosphere.
    • C) The Earth's atmosphere scatters blue light in all directions.
    • D) The red pigment in the atmosphere absorbs blue light.

    Answer: The longer wavelength of light is scattered more by the atmosphere.

    Explanation: The longer wavelength of light is scattered more by the atmosphere, making the sunset appear red.