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Q: What happens to an electron when pigments in disesteem 2 absorb light?
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What happens when pigments absorb light?

the electrons of the pigment molecules excite, then the energy dissipates as heat.


How do accessory pigments differ from chlorophyll a?

Accessory Pigments absorb energy that chlorophyll a does not absorb.


What happens to electrons when pigments in photosystem absorb lights?

Photosystem's electron travel through the electron transport chain(etc) where ATP is produced and then back to the photosystem. In non-cyclic photophosphorylation, Photosystem II electron then is absorbed by photosystem I, photosystem I electron used to form NADPH and photosystem II gets its electron from photolysis of water. For you unfortunate children using Novanet: They move through an electron transport chain to photosystem 1.


What pigments absorb light energy during Photosynthesis?

chlorophylls a and b absorb blue and green light.


Why do different pigments have different colors?

Different pigments absorb light of different wavelengths.


What do pigments absorb during photosynthesis?

light energy


What is the colored chemical compounds that absorb light?

Pigments


Substances able to absorb visible light?

pigments


What happens when electron jump from atom to atom?

It will absorb or emit energy, according to the difference in the corresponding energy levels.


Does chloroplasts absorb sunlight for photosynthesis?

Photosynthesis takes place in the chloroplast


Which substance is a green pigment in chloroplasts that absorbs energy for photo system?

Chlorophyll


What happens when cholorplast pigments absorb light?

they give off that green color you see in plants, and go through photosynthesis to provide food for the plant cell.