Multiple Choice
Which below best describes why a fluffy covering of snow is able to protect sensitive plants and their root systems from damaging low temperatures?
A) Snow is a good insulator.
B) Melting snow releases latent heat.
C) Snow is a good emitter of infrared energy.
D) Snow is a good reflector of sunlight.
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