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Anna71 [15]
2 years ago
15

What are colored chemical compounds that absorb light

Biology
1 answer:
sammy [17]2 years ago
6 0
Pigments are colored chemical compounds that absorb light and produce color.

Chlorophyll is an example of a pigment. It is a green pigment found in chloroplasts of plants, algae, and bacteria. It is vital to the performance of photosynthesis in plants. 

For photosynthesis to occur, four factors must be present. Sunlight, carbon dioxide, water, and chlorophyll.
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