154k views
4 votes
In algae, cyanobacteria, and plants, chlorophyll a absorbs all colors of light except for

A)
red.


B)
green.


C)
blue.


D)
yellow.

User Jackee
by
3.9k points

1 Answer

6 votes

Answer:

Green

Step-by-step explanation:

Chlorophyll a absorbs light in the blue-violet region, chlorophyll b absorbs red-blue light, and both a and b reflect green light (which is why chlorophyll appears green)

User J Pimmel
by
4.0k points