A light yellow block

Question

and a dark blue box
are next to each other
in full sunlight on a
summer day.
Which statement accurately
explains what happens to
the boxes?
The light yellow
block absorbs more
heat than the dark
blue box.
The light yellow
block and the dark
blue box reflect the
same amount of
heat.
The light yellow
block reflects more
heat than the dark
blue box.
The light yellow
block and the dark
blue box absorb the
same amount of
heat

Answer 1

The accurate statement is: The light yellow block reflects more heat than the dark blue box.

This is because lighter colors, such as light yellow, generally reflect more sunlight and absorb less heat compared to darker colors, like dark blue, which absorb more heat and reflect less sunlight.