There is little sunlight at high latitudes during the winter, so few crops can grow even if temperatures are regulated. To address this problem, special lamps can be used in greenhouses. These lamps allow plants to grow during the winter months. Scientific knowledge of which topic was necessary to solve this problem?

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Aryan Mayer

Physics

2 August, 19:37

There is little sunlight at high latitudes during the winter, so few crops can grow even if temperatures are regulated. To address this problem, special lamps can be used in greenhouses. These lamps allow plants to grow during the winter months. Scientific knowledge of which topic was necessary to solve this problem?

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Lara Novak · Answer 1

Scientific knowledge about the process of photosynthesis and the requirements of a plant during photosynthesis and the generation of food material during this process is necessary to set up the right kind of lamps emitting the right light wavelengths.