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== Pigments == '''Pigments''' (/ˈpɪɡmənts/) are substances that absorb certain wavelengths of visi

...'[[emerald green]]''' or '''[[copper acetoarsenite]]''', is a highly toxic inorganic compound that was once used as a rat poison and insecticide. The name "Pari Paris green is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula [[Cu(CH3COO)2·3Cu(AsO2)2]]. It is a bri

...ccurs through [[chemosynthesis]], which uses the oxidation or reduction of inorganic chemical compounds as its source of energy. ...her organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods with the aid of chlorophyll pigments.

...either [[autotrophs]] or [[heterotrophs]]. Autotrophic phototrophs convert inorganic materials into organic matter through photosynthesis, a process that is oft ...trophs]], are organisms that are able to make their own food by converting inorganic substances into organic ones using energy derived from light. This group in

...[Autotrophs]]''': These are organisms that can produce their own food from inorganic substances. ...er organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll pigments.

...and mosses, which typically grow in a permanent site, absorbing water and inorganic substances through its roots, and synthesizing nutrients in its leaves by p ...her organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods with the aid of chlorophyll pigments. Photosynthesis is usually at its peak during the growing season.