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Subject: When my teacher shined a light on a vial of green chloroplast it turned red

Date: Tue Dec 21 18:27:40 1999
Posted by John
Grade level: 10-12 School: Cedar City High
City: New Harmony State/Province: Utah Country: USA
Area of science: Biochemistry
ID: 945822460.Bc
Message:

The source of the chlorophyll was whole plant cells. When the light from the projector hit the vial the places in direct light turned red. The rest stayed green. As soon as the light was turned off the green color returned. Why?


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