Alika finds a certain kind of butterfly near her house. She reads that ultraviolet light is absorbed by the butterfly's wings, red light is transmitted through the butterfly's wings, and green light is reflected off the butterfly's wings. Alika's friend Claire tells her that if you shine light on the butterfly, its wings will glow. Can light cause the butterfly's wings to glow? Why or why not? Does it matter what type of light Alika shines on the butterfly?

Butterflies contain wings which are of different colors for attractiveness and also to show warning alarm for it's predator. They are attracted to light but they can't absorb sun light.

Their wings contain scales that are of different color.

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aliasger2709 aliasger2709 · Answer 2 · 2021-11-29T14:29:08+01:00

Large brightly coloured winged insects are known as butterflies.

No, the butterfly's wings cannot glow or shine when subjected to light.

The wings of the butterflies are composed of colourful bright scales to mix them will the environment of the garden and flowers so that can remain hidden from their predators.

The wings are for attractiveness and as a sign to warn the predators.

Butterflies are very important in pollination and insect control.

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