In simple terms, chlorophyll makes a leaf look green because it reflects only green light.
Answering in a more detailed fashion, chlorophyll is a pigment. As a pigment it absorbs some wavelengths of visible light, (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet are the colors of visible light), while reflecting others. In specific, chlorophyll absorbs all other colors of light but green, which it reflects. It is this reflection of green light that cause a leaf to appear green.
Mohandas Gandhi adopted his creed of nonviolence and respect for human life from the religious doctrines of D) Buddhism and also C) Jainism. He grew up within the Hindu faith but adopted elements of other faiths in his struggles for civil disobedience.
The name of the city in Macedonian, Serbian and Bulgarian (all local Slavic tongues) is Kumanovo (Куманово). In Albanian, it is Kumanova or Kumanovë. Kumanovo derives from the name of the Cumans, a western branch of Kipchaks, the tribe that invaded the area in the early 12th century.
Municipality: Kumanovo Municipality
Country: Macedonia
Named for: tribe Kumans
The characteristics that many island countries in the Pacific Ocean share is that they experience significant seismic activity. This is because of the Pacific Rim and the plates are under these islands.
erode means to wear away slowly
