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The green pigment chlorophyll is responsible for the colour of plants.
The pigment is found in organelles called chloroplastswhich are found in most plant cells (particularly in the leaves and stems).
The pigment is green in colour and reflects green light, giving the plants their green colour.
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Why is plant extract green?
Plants are green because of the presence of a green pigment called chrolophyll. This pigment is responsible for sunlight hervesting. When you make a plant extract this pigment get solubilized into extract by the phospholipids (a major component of cell wall) leading to green color. Actually, most plant extracts are not green, and you can see the colors at herbalextractsupplier.com.
Green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy?
Chlorophyll is the green pigment. There is a chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b that are found in green plants. The only difference between Chlorophyll a and b is in its structure. Chlorophyll a has a -CH3 group and b has a -CHO group instead. Also, Chlorophyll is anchored to thylakoid membranes located inside a chloroplast."Chlorophyll" is the green pigment that stores sun energy while the process is called "Photosynthesis"The green pigment that traps light energy from the sun is known as chlorophyll. It is found in plant cells and it uses this trapped energy in the process of photosynthesis.
The color of an opaque object is the same as the light that is?
...reflected off of it. For example, leaves appear green as their pigment (chlorophyll) only reflects the wavelength of green light.
What color does a green leaf appear to be in red light and why?
It appears black. A green pigment can only reflect green light and red light is a primary colour, that is it contains only red.
What are producer bacteria that contain the green pigment chlorophyll called?
cyanobacteria contains a green pigment chlorophyll
What is the main pigment in plants?
Chloryphyll is the only pigment. It gives leaves their green color
The pigment that gives plants their green color is?
Chlorophyll.
What cell part contains chlorophyll and a green pigment that traps energy from sunlight and gives plants their green color?
chloroplasts contains chlorophyll,which gives off green pigment to plants so they don't die.
What contains chlorophyll and a green pigment that traps energy from sunlight and gives plants there green color?
Chloroplasts.
What contains chlorophyll a green pigment that traps energy from sunlight and gives plants there green color?
Chloroplasts.
What green pigment that traps energy from sunlight and gives plants their green color contains Chlorophyll?
Chloroplasts
Why plant are green in color?
Because of the chlorophyll is the is the pigment that gives their green color.Aside from giving plantstheir green color,chlorophyll is involved in the reproduction of food in plants.
What is the green pigment that gives a green plant is color?
Chlorophyll a is the most abundant pigment and it is the pigment that reflects green.
What gives the plants color?
Anthocyanins are the pigments that determine the colors of each flowers bloom. These are genetic and passed from the parent plant.
What pigment traps the enegry?
Chlorophyll is the pigment in plants that traps energy from the sun using photosynthesis.
What do you called the pigment that gives the leaf color green?
The green colour of the leaves is from the pigment chlorophyll
What traps chlorophyll?
Chlorophyll is the pigment that gives plants and algae their green color. Plants use chlorophyll to trap light needed for photosynthesis.
