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What chlorophyll a and b absorb?
Chlorophyll a and b absorb BLUE-VIOLET and RED wavelengths of light best.
What molecules in chloroplasts can absorb light?
A type of plastids called chloroplasts absorb the light.
What do chlorophyll molecules absorb?
light.
How do carotene and xanthophyll function differently from chlorophyll?
carotene and xanthophyll absorb blue green light while chlorophyll absorbs all other colors of light in the spectrum. Once carotene and xanthophyll have absorbed light, they transfer the light energy to chlorophyll.
What molecules absorb light?
All molecules will absorb light to a greater or lesser degree
Explain the function of the accessory pigments?
well, accessory pigments include chlorophyllb. It absorbs energy that chlorophyll a does not absorb. And it also helps enable plants to capture more of the energy in light. ^_^
Leaf Cell's use chlorophyll to absorb what?
Light
About what percent of light of this color does chlorophyll absorb?
6
Do green plants reflect all colors of the spectrum?
No. Actually they ABSORB all colors of the visible spectrum except green and REFLECT green light.
Does chlorophyll absorb or transmit green light?
Chlorophyll will absorb visible light from any source not just the Sun. It absorbs light across the entire visible spectrum, except the colors immediately in the vicinity of green which it reflects.
Why is Chloroplasts green in colour.?
Because they contain chlorophyll. Chlorophyll absorb energy from sun light.
What is chlorophyll's importance in photosynthesis?
Chlorophyll helps to the plants absorb the light (reflects only the green light, all the other light it absorbs).
