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Science Buddies: Reveal the Red: Exploring the Chemistry of Red Flower Pigments ActivityScience Buddies: Reveal the Red: Exploring the Chemistry of Red Flower Pigments Activity
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Science Buddies: Reveal the Red: Exploring the Chemistry of Red Flower Pigments

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Are all reds the same? Find out in this science fair project. Investigate if the pigments in one type of red flower are different from those in another type of red flower. Flowers contain an assortment of amazing chemicals that produce color. In this plant biology science fair project, you will analyze the colored pigments in different plants' red flower petals using paper chromatography, and compare the pigments in the different flowers.

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paper chromatography

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anthocyanins, flower petal, flower pigment, plant biology, plant pigments, red flower, science fair project, science buddies, properties of color

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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