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What is the name of the substance in plant cells that absorbs light?
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∙ 15y ago
chlorophyll =] check the spelling though
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What is a green pigment that absorbs light to provide energy for photosynthesis it is present in most plant and algae cells and some bacteria?
Oh Chlorophyll!
Why does the color of light affect plant growth?
the color of light does affect plants growth because the plant absorbs certain types of wavelengths of light
What do chloroplastes and chlorophll do?
Chloroplasts are organelles found in plant cells that capture energy from the sun to be used in photosynthesis. Chlorophyll is a green pigment that is also found in plant cells. It absorbs sunlight to be used in the process of photosynthesis as well. Chlorophyll can be found inside of the chloroplasts.
What colors of the spectrum does a blue wall absorb?
A blue wall absorbs all colors in the spectrum except for blue! the blue light is reflected and that is what makes the wall look blue to us! same concept with a plant. A plant absorbs all colors for photosynthesis except for green, that green color is refelcted! therefore plants seem green to us!
What are the 2 main differences between animal and plant cells?
plant cells have a cell wall surrounding the cell membrane for protection and rigidity, animal cells don't have a cell wall. plant cells have larger vacuoles than animal cells. animal cells have centrioles to aid in cell division, plant cells do not. plant cells have chloroplasts (used in photosynthesis) and chlorophyll (the green pigment), animal cells do not have either of those.
What is the green substance in plant cells that absorbs sunlight?
Chlorophyll.
Where is a green substance in a plant?
leaf
What absorbs light in the plant?
No
What plant organ absorbs the most light for photosynthesis?
Any part of the plant that is green will have cells that contain chloroplasts which are responsible for capturing light and converting it to chemical energy.
What is chloralpasts?
Chloroplasts are green coloured pigments occupies the green plant cells , absorbs sun light for photosynthesis.
What plant cells that contain the green pigment chlorophyll?
Chloroplasts contain chlorophyll. Chlorophyll is a green pigment that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis. Chloroplast are not found in all plant cells.
What are the strengths of a palisade cells?
its a positive plant cell that contains extra chlorophyll to help with the process of photosynthesis and its absorbs plenty of light to help the plant grow.
What does the hair cells do?
it absorbs water and is a plant cell
What absorbs the light from the sun in the plant?
chlorophyll
What part of the plant absorbs the light?
the chlorophyll which are in the chloroplasts.
What substance located within the chloroplasts of green plant cells collects light for use in photosynthesis?
Chlorophyll would be your answer
What is a green pigment that absorbs light to provide energy for photosynthesis it is present in most plant and algae cells and some bacteria?
Oh Chlorophyll!
