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The instrument used for measuring the photosynthetically active radiations (PAR) is:________?

Correct answer: C. Quantom sensor

  • A. Pyrheliometer
  • B. Pyrgeometer
  • C. Quantom sensor
  • D. Both A & C

Explanation

A quantum sensor measures photosynthetically active radiation, usually expressed as photosynthetic photon flux in the 400–700 nm range. Pyrheliometers measure direct solar irradiance, while pyrgeometers measure long-wave radiation.

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