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What is the layer of black pigment cells which absorbs light rays called?
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∙ 12y ago
You are thinking of Melanocytes. Which contain and create the melanin. The melanin is the pigment which then makes them appear dark.
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What are the green spheres in plant cells called?
Pigment
Plants cells that contain the green pigment chlorophyll?
Plant cells that contain the green pigment chlorophyll also appear green in color. This green pigment is contained within the chloroplast.
What is pigment producing cells in epidermis?
This is called Melanocytes
What is the pigment found in plant cells called?
The green coloring or pigment in plant is called CHLOROPHYLL. carentoniod anthocyanins betalains
Is a green pigment found in plant cells is called?
Chlorophyll is the green pigment in plants. Chlorophyll is found in cyanobacteria and it is found in the chloroplasts of plants and algae.
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 green spheres in plant cells called?
Pigment
How do melanocytes protect skin cells from UV damage?
Melanocytes produces melanin, the skin pigment that absorbs UV light from the sun and prevents it from damaging DNA in the cells.
Plants cells that contain the green pigment chlorophyll?
Plant cells that contain the green pigment chlorophyll also appear green in color. This green pigment is contained within the chloroplast.
Red pigment in red blood cells?
its called hemoglobin. it is the pigment which carries oxygen in blood
Why are solar panels black?
black absorbs the sunlight which capture solar cells used for electricity
What does chloropast have to do with photosynthesis?
Chloroplasts are in palisade cells in plants, and contain the green pigment chlorophyll. Chlorophyll is what actually absorbs the sunlight needed for photosynthesis.
What is the green pigment in chloroplasts in plant cells called?
Chlorophyll
What is pigment producing cells in epidermis?
This is called Melanocytes
Chlorophyll absorbs all colors of light except?
Green, the reason chlorophyll is known as a green pigment is because it absorbs all wavelengths of light but reflects green light.
What is the pigment found in plant cells called?
The green coloring or pigment in plant is called CHLOROPHYLL. carentoniod anthocyanins betalains
Which term describes substances that absorb some wavelengths of light?
Pigment is a substance that absorbs some wavelengths of lights and reflects other, giving something its color. Chlorophyll is the green substance that absorbs light and provide energy for photosynthesis.
