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Gekata [30.6K]
3 years ago
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Explain the physics of light as it relates to photosynthesis. What is a pigment, what is a photon?

Biology
2 answers:
Sunny_sXe [5.5K]3 years ago
4 0

Explanation:

photosynthesis, the process by which green plants and certain other organisms transform light energy into chemical energy. During photosynthesis in green plants, light energy is captured and used to convert water, carbon dioxide, and minerals into oxygen and energy-rich organic compounds.

a pigment is the natural colouring matter of animal or plant tissue.

a photon is a particle representing a quantum of light or other electromagnetic radiation. A photon carries energy proportional to the radiation frequency but has zero rest mass.

Maurinko [17]3 years ago
3 0

Answer: Varies

Explanation:

"Pigment" relates to the color and "photons" connect with the electromagnetic force.

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