Assertion: chlorophyll's pigment | /r/CapableOf | absorb light
Facets:
value: during photosynthesis
type: TEMPORAL
value: primarily
type: DEGREE
value: at the wavelength of 430 nm
type: OTHER
value: at different wavelengths
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: A pigment is a molecule that has a particular color and can absorb light at different wavelengths, depending on the color.
text: What happens when pigments absorb the sunlight?
text: The pigment chlorophyll a, one of two types of chlorophyll found in plants, absorbs light primarily at the wavelength of 430 nm (blue), and to a lesser extent, at the wavelength of 662 nm (red).
text: When a pigment absorbs light, several responses may occur, one of which is the start of a chemical reaction.
text: The green-colored pigment that absorbs light during photosynthesis, often found in plants, algae, and some bacteria; it includes a porphyrin ring, and often has a long hydrophobic tail.