ACT Aspire Reading: Defining "Diffuse" in Context
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As it is used in the passage, what does the highlighted word diffuse most nearly mean?
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nearly mean Well Ultraviolet light is harmful toe wildflowers so
some flowers have fine hairs to scatter or spread the
rays as they reach the plant from the sun apparently
flowers or a sensitive to sunburn as we are So
the answer here is a scatter Well the fine hairs
were not used to absorb the rays That's the opposite
of what they're supposed to dio Wildflowers also don't want
to share the old pilot light What a terrible gift
that would make happy birthday It's radiation Yeah let's just
mean finally the plants would probably love to avoid ultraviolet
light if they could but they're not exactly mobile Fine
here's can't be used to avoid the raise but at
least they can scatter them to reduce the impact so
that's it it's a rhymes with ray