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Why do some of the pigments appear yellow to your eyes while others appear green?
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∙ 11y ago
Let me guess this is for Ms.V's class. Well it is because of how the pigment absorbs and reflects light.
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If orange and yellow pigments are present in a leaf why does the leaf appear green in color?
Because there are much more chlorophyll which make them green than green and orange pigments.
What major pigment is of photosynthetic autotrophs?
the major photosynthetic pigments are green chlorophyll and yellow and green pigments where as yellow and green divide into carotenoid and xanophyll
Which wavelength of light is absorbed the least by pigments in the spinach extract?
Blue-green. Most plants appear green because they do no absorb green pigments.
What is a green algae?
A yellow-green alga is an alga of the class Xanthophyceae, which contain both yellow pigments and chlorophyll.
What are yellow orange pigments in chloroplasts?
chlorophyll. It appears to be green but is truly yellow-orange in color.
Can dogs see pigments?
Dogs can see some pigments and not others. It is very much like red/green colorblindness: they can see blue and yellow, but red and green appear grayish to them.
If orange and yellow pigments are present in a leaf why does the leaf appear green in color?
Because there are much more chlorophyll which make them green than green and orange pigments.
What major pigment is of photosynthetic autotrophs?
the major photosynthetic pigments are green chlorophyll and yellow and green pigments where as yellow and green divide into carotenoid and xanophyll
What color get mix Yellow and blue?
Yellow and blue pigments produce green.
What is the result of mixing cyan and yellow pigments?
Green.
What is a yellow-green alga?
A yellow-green alga is an alga of the class Xanthophyceae, which contain both yellow pigments and chlorophyll.
Which wavelength of light is absorbed the least by pigments in the spinach extract?
Blue-green. Most plants appear green because they do no absorb green pigments.
What is a green algae?
A yellow-green alga is an alga of the class Xanthophyceae, which contain both yellow pigments and chlorophyll.
What paint color does the pigments blue and yellow make?
Green
What are the yellow accessory pigments sometimes found in leaves called?
You may be thinking of Xanthophylls. Xanthophylls are the typical yellow pigments of leaves. There is also an orange pigment, a blue-green pigment, a yellow-green pigment, a gray-brown pigment and a yellow-brown pigment. Those pigments have different names, such as Carotene (orange), Chlorophyll a (blue-green), Chlorophyll b (yellow-green), Phaeophytin a (gray-brown), and Phaeophytin b (yellow-brown).
What are yellow orange pigments in chloroplasts?
chlorophyll. It appears to be green but is truly yellow-orange in color.
What other pigments present in a leaf?
There are three pigments that are found in a geranium leaf. The three pigments are chlorophyll a, chlorophyll b, and carotenoids.
