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Chlorophyll is green, and it gives leaves the same color.

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Why does the leaf of a plant appear green?

The leaf of a plant appears green because of a pigment called chlorophyll. Chlorophyll absorbs sunlight and uses it to make food for the plant through a process called photosynthesis. The green color of chlorophyll reflects green light, making the leaf look green to our eyes.


Why leaf look green?

The chemical chlorophyll is responsible for a leaf's green color. Chlorophyll is important in the process of photosynthesis, which is how a plant uses sunlight to produce sugars for energy.


Why does a spinach leaf look green?

it has the pigment chlorophyll in it so it can preform photosnthisis


What in the leaf actually traps the sunlight to turn into useful energy?

on the leaf there is chloroplast. inside chloroplast there is chlorophyll. the chlorophyll is the green substance that takes in sunlight. then the chlorplast takes the sunlight from the chlorophyll and uses water and nutrients to make the food for the plant. this system is called photosynthesis. the process happens in the leaf with chloroplast and chlorophyll


What make a leaf appear green?

presence of Chlorophyll in the cells of leaf reflects the green spectrum of light hence the leaf appear green.


Does a leaf have chlorophyll?

All leaves that photosynthesize have chlorophyll.


Why leafs are green?

Leaf chloroplasts are green because during photosynetheisis the chlorophyll in the chloroplasts stores/gets the energy. The chlorophyll turn/make the chloroplasts green.


What stained leaf?

chlorophyll makes the leaf green....


What leaf cells are tightly packed and trap the energy in sunlight?

chlorophyll


Which leaf would contain more chlorophyll a dark green leaf or a light green leaf Is this a trick question?

this is not a trick question it just needs thought a dark green leaf would have more chlorophyll because chlorophyll is the substance that causes the leaf to turn green


When you look at a green leaf why do you see the color green?

a leaf look green in sunlight as it has green colored pigment in it. When sunlight falls on it all other colors are absorbed by the leaf as sunlight forphotosynthesis and green color is reflected to our eyes and the leaf look green to us.


What is the cells with chlorophyll and veins?

A leaf is a cell that has both chlorophyll and veins.