Question

Deciduous vegetation can play a large role in building design as a result of its ability to: a. increase interior lighting levels b. slow winter wind c. prevent winter sun from entering and overheating buildings d. reduce heat gain during summer months

Answer 1

d. reduce heat gain during summer months

Step-by-step explanation:

Deciduous plants (trees, shrubs, and herbaceous perennials) are those plants that lose all of their leaves for a certain part of the year.

Such types of plants are found in areas where there are cool winters and warm moist summers.

Deciduous vegetation can play a large role in building design as a result of its ability to reduce heat gain during the summer months.

Option d. is correct.