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What colors of light do carotenoid pigments reflect?

green yellow orange and red


Which of these are the pigments that absorb blue-violet and blue-green light and reflect red orange and yellow light?

carotenoids


What molecules other than chlorophyll absorb and reflect certain colors?

Several other pigments are found in plants beside chlorophyll. These are: anthocyanin's which reflect red, blue, purple, or magenta colors; carotenoids which reflect yellow, orange, or red and absorb blue light; and phycobilins which are found in algae.


What makes certain red algae appear red?

They are red due to the pigment phycoerythrin found in the in the phycobilisomes atached to the thylakoid membrane.


What colour do you make when you mix blue and red?

purple The above is the old answer. Mixing blue and red light make magenta, or purple if the blue is stronger. Mixing perfect blue and red pigments makes black. Only if the red leaks some blue and the blue leaks some red will you get a dark purple.


What color that result from mixing red and blue?

Mixing red and blue pigments makes a purple color. Mixing red and blue light, on the other hand, gives you magenta.


Why is plant tissue red?

Because it contains the plant pigments anthocyanins, which reflect red wavelengths


Does chlorophyll absorb red and purple light?

it would look red because the light would reflect on the grass ddddddddddddddduhhhh lol jk


Does a red light shone on a red surface reflect or absorb?

Reflect.


What color does blue light and red light make?

blue light and red light make purple light


What colour do you get if you mix blue and red?

Blue + red = Purple. Usually the above wrong. It works only if leaky pigments are used. Perfect blue and perfect red pigments mixed together make black. Red and blue lights mixed together make magenta, or purple if the blue is stronger.


Colored substance that absorbs or reflects light?

Pigments absorb certain colors of light, and reflect others. For example, chlorophyll is the pigment in plants which absorbs red and violet light, and relects green. This is why many plants appear green.