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A plant has a high amount of orange pigment carotene would have leaves of what color and why?
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∙ 14y ago
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Angela Veum
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∙ 14y agoIt would appear orange because most the orange light is reflected and we see the plant as the reflected color which would be orange.
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What pigment found in skin originates from outside the body?
Carotene. Deposited in the subcutaneous tissue and stratum corneum, carotene is an orange-yellow pigment found in carrots and other orange, deep yellow, or leafy-green vegetables. The skin takes on a yellow-orange cast if a person eats large amounts of carotene-rich foods.
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 pigment causes the yellow color of leaves in autumn?
Carotene gives yellow color to the leaves.
What plant pigments are found in plants other than the green pigments?
Carotene - an orange pigmentXanthophyll - a yellow pigmentPhaeophytin a[1] - a gray-brown pigmentPhaeophytin b[1] - a yellow-brown pigmentThese are some of the other pigments found in plants other than green pigments.
Provides an orange cast to the skin?
Beta-Carotene which makes the carrots look orange too.
If a plant has a high amount of the orange pigment carotene what color would the leaves be?
green
When a plant has orange pigment carotene what color are its leaves?
orange
What color leaves would a plant that has a high amount of the orange pigment carotene have?
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What are the yellow and orange pigments found in carrots?
The pigment is known as carotene, which is an orange photosynthetic pigment, which just means it is a pigment found in chloroplasts responsible for catching light energy used in photosynthesis.
What is b-carotene?
B-carotene is a red-orange organic pigment found mostly in plants. This pigment is found in some fruits and vegetables like carrots and some other orange produce.
What is a squash pigment?
carotene which creates an orange color, yellow/green
What are yellow and orange plant pigment called?
Carotene or Cartenoids
What pigment found in vegetables can make the skin appear orange or yellow?
Carotene (beta carotene) is a nutrient hydrocarbon found in yellow and orange vegetables. If consumed in excess, the pigment can color the skin. The body greaks beta carotene down to form retinal, a form of Vitamin A.
Why are bananas orange?
Foods with orange colouring contain carotene, whilst those with yellow get their colouring from the pigment xanthophyll.
What pigment found in skin originates from outside the body?
Carotene. Deposited in the subcutaneous tissue and stratum corneum, carotene is an orange-yellow pigment found in carrots and other orange, deep yellow, or leafy-green vegetables. The skin takes on a yellow-orange cast if a person eats large amounts of carotene-rich foods.
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).
Is it true that greater amounts of the pigment carotene are produced when the skin is exposed to the sun?
Carotene is an orange or red plant pigment found in carrots and many other plant structures. It is a terpenoid hydrocarbon. You are thinking of melanin which reacts with sun to darken our skin, not carotene.
