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What colors do plants absorb?

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12y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

All except green

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Why do plants turn green and not other colors?

they absorb blue and red for photosynthesis


What colors of the visible spectrum do green plants absorb?

Probably everything else that's not green.


Would different color lights affect the growth of a plant?

yes it would. plants absorb different colors of light better than others. the more light plants absorb, the more they grow. certain colors let in more light energy for the plant.


Can a plant absorb color?

Plants absorb different wavelengths of light for photosynthesis, but they do not absorb color in the same way humans perceive it. Plants appear green because they reflect green light and absorb other colors for energy production.


Do plants absorb colour dotted on their leaves?

No, these colors are produced inside by synthesis of various types of chemicals


What are the colors that the pigments absorb the most?

It depends on the specific pigment, but generally pigments absorb colors that are complementary to the color they appear as. For example, chlorophyll absorbs mostly blue and red light, which is why plants appear green.


Do green plants reflect all colors of the spectrum?

No. Actually they ABSORB all colors of the visible spectrum except green and REFLECT green light.


What color of light do plants primarily reflect?

Most terrestrial plants reflect the color green. The photosyntehtic parts of plants tend to absorb the color red.


What color wavelengths of light do plants primarily absorb?

Different plants absorb different colors. Even different parts of plants absorb different colors. The color you see the plant as is the color being reflected rather than absorbed by the plant.


What colors do accessory pigments reflect?

Accessory pigments typically reflect colors such as red, orange, and yellow. These pigments help plants absorb a wider range of wavelengths of light for photosynthesis.


How is roy g biv used by plants?

Plants use the colors of the rainbow, as represented by ROYGBIV, for photosynthesis. Plants absorb light energy from the sun through pigments such as chlorophyll, which capture specific wavelengths of light needed for photosynthesis. The different colors of light correspond to different energy levels that are utilized by plants to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen.


When do plants absorb carbon?

Plants absorb carbon dioxide during photosynthesis.