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ACT Aspire Reading: Defining "Diffuse" in Context 13 Views
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As it is used in the passage, what does the highlighted word diffuse most nearly mean?
As it is used in the passage, what does the highlighted word diffuse most nearly mean?
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- 00:03
All right A c t ask spiro hours We've got
- 00:06
six of ten here in just five more And then
- 00:08
you're done with this thing You know you'll miss it
- 00:10
as much as we do Okay As it is used
- 00:12
in the passage what does the highlighted word diffuse most
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- 00:17
nearly mean Well Ultraviolet light is harmful toe wildflowers so
- 00:25
some flowers have fine hairs to scatter or spread the
- 00:29
rays as they reach the plant from the sun apparently
- 00:32
flowers or a sensitive to sunburn as we are So
- 00:35
the answer here is a scatter Well the fine hairs
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were not used to absorb the rays That's the opposite
- 00:40
of what they're supposed to dio Wildflowers also don't want
- 00:42
to share the old pilot light What a terrible gift
- 00:45
that would make happy birthday It's radiation Yeah let's just
- 00:48
mean finally the plants would probably love to avoid ultraviolet
- 00:51
light if they could but they're not exactly mobile Fine
- 00:53
here's can't be used to avoid the raise but at
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least they can scatter them to reduce the impact so
- 00:57
that's it it's a rhymes with ray
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