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Chlorophyll is what makes leaves green. It is a pigment that allows plants to photosynthesize - i.e. it allows for the absorption energy from light. Chlorophyll appears green because it doesn't absorb this colour of the spectrum very well; that it, it reflects green light more than other colours.

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The chloroplast in the tree's cells make the chlorophyll that makes the leaves green.

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the chlorophyll in the chloroplast in plant cells

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chlorophyll . . . . . is the green pigment found in chloroplasts of plant cells

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Presence of chlorophyll in the chloroplasts of mesophyll cells of the leaf makes it green because chlorophyll reflects the green radiation of light.

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it is the chlorophyll.

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A substance known as chlorophyll.

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Chlorophyll

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What stained leaf?

chlorophyll makes the leaf green....


What is the job of clorophyll?

it makes the green in a leaf


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The chlorophyll in the plant.


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