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Plants have chloroplasts in them, this gives the distinct green colour we are familiar with.
It also REFLECTS green light, hence you need other wavelengths of visible light for the plant to be able to grow.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 9y agoThe reason why plants do not grow between in artificial light is because the energy that is transmitted to the plants is not as strong as that which comes from the sun. Natural sunlight is also more equally distributed to plants than artificial light would be.
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∙ 14y agoplants require both red and blue light in order to grow sucessfully, they do however not require green light
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Why plants dont phtosynthesise at night time?
Photosynthesis requires light energy.
Why are plants and fungi placed in separate kingdoms?
Plants have chlorophyll and make energy from light; fungi don't.
Can plants grow by moonlight alone?
I dont think so. Plants grow from the ENERGY the sun gives and not the light. The moon merely reflects the light of the sun, it doesn't actually give of energy... but i might be wrong.
Does the leaves help plants get the light they need?
No, generally lighter coloured leaves tolerate higher levels of sunlight; the extreme would be silver coloured leaves that reflect excess sunlight - as in the case of many desert plants. The general tendancy of plants is the lower the light level the darker green the leaf, more chlorophyll is produced to comensate for the lower light levels.
What color light grows herbs?
plants dont really need what kind of color light as long as it is exposed in the sun the plant will surely grow healthy and vigorously. no plants that i know need color light just to grow they all need the suns light no other than.
Is it better to buy a fish tank with a halogen light or a LED light?
that depends what you want to do with the tank if you want a planted tank then dont go with a LED light inless the plants are very hardy and dont require a lot of light. if its just for fish go with the LED light. i have a LED light on my fish tank and my fish are doing great. i dont have any plants but i might get some hardy, low light ones. LED also saves energy
Natural is to artificial as what is to rhinestone?
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Why plants dont phtosynthesise at night time?
Photosynthesis requires light energy.
How does artificial light affect the growth of plants?
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Why are plants and fungi placed in separate kingdoms?
Plants have chlorophyll and make energy from light; fungi don't.
What are outdoor plants?
well all plants are really outdoor plants, remember we didnt always live in houses, so the question should be, what are indoor plants. indoor plants dont need much sun light (direct) for photosynthisis to occur, the process which plants use to turn sun light into food, hope this helps
Can plants grow by moonlight alone?
I dont think so. Plants grow from the ENERGY the sun gives and not the light. The moon merely reflects the light of the sun, it doesn't actually give of energy... but i might be wrong.
Why is light an importance of life?
So we dont die because plants need make oxygen for us to breathe!
Does the leaves help plants get the light they need?
No, generally lighter coloured leaves tolerate higher levels of sunlight; the extreme would be silver coloured leaves that reflect excess sunlight - as in the case of many desert plants. The general tendancy of plants is the lower the light level the darker green the leaf, more chlorophyll is produced to comensate for the lower light levels.
Should you spray your marijuana plants when lights are on?
It really dont matter jus keep a good steady light till the budz get real big than dont give them very much light cut the light time and the will grow alot of THC
Do Plants Grow Better in Water or Soil only data?
It dont matter what soil you but it depends which one you using.
Why might humans better adapt to a changing environment than plants?
maybe we have brains and they dont deerrrr several reasons. 1.We can reason and build items to help us survive; plants cannot. 2.We can move and act on our own, plants cannot. 3.Plants need basic essentials to survive, such as a warm climate and light. 4.Humans have instinct and can hunt and look for water; plants cannot move.
