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Q: What happens to green light an red light when they shine on a green leaf?
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What happens to a green and red light when they shine on a green leaf?

The green light would be reflected, but the red light would be absorbed. ---Ryan Wang---


What happens to green light and red light when they shine on a green leaf?

The green light would be reflected, but the red light would be absorbed. ---Ryan Wang---


Is there a bug that has a white light shine?

our eyes detect the green light that is reflected off the leaf


What happens when light strikes a green leaf?

the leaf reflects on the light so it prevents it to burn (fire)


Describe what happens when light strikes a green leaf?

umm i think its absobed


When white light shines on a green leaf why do you see green?

our eyes detect the green light that is reflected off the leaf


When light strikes a green leaf how does this explain why leaves appear green?

Light that is white contains all the colours. When the light hits the leaf, it absorbs all the colours apart from the green light which is reflected back out to your eyes. So you see the leaf as green.


What happens when you shine light at an angle toward a mirror?

so it is the same when you put a maginifing glass up to a leaf- you make sure that the dot is as small as can be and you will have a hole in the leaf! so this happen by you focusing all the light on spot that you want to burn - remember light gives off heat (same happens when youshine light at an angle toward a mirror)


Why does leaf appear green?

it reflects green light


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.


How does chlorophyll make the leaf look green?

Chlorophyll is a pigment that absorbs all colors of light INCLUDING green, which is mostly reflected, but somewhat absorbed. The reflected green light hits our eyes, and the plants appear green. Don't even ask about what happens in your eyes to SEE green.


What are 3 analagies to a leaf?

1. Your as green as a leaf 2. Your as light as a leaf. 3. He fell down as slowly as a leaf