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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What are leaves green

OpenStudy (sandra_):

what? u mean when or why?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Leaves are green, because they contain chloroplast-an organelle essential for photosynthesis. The chlorophyll in the chloroplast absorbs red light and blue light but reflects green. There are other colors of chlorophyll but green chlorophyll is usually the most dominant.

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