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A. Light
ROY G BIV
Red – Orange – Yellow – Green – Blue – Indigo – Violet
Most energy -----------------------------------------least energy
B. Photosynthetic Pigments
• Molecules that capture photon energy by absorbing certain wavelengths of
light
1. Primary Pigments
• Cholorophylis A and B
MEMORIZE
Plants that solely use the Calvin Cycle to fix carbon are called “C3 plants”