What color would plants be on other planets?
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What color would plants be on other planets?
Astrobiologists say plants on Earth-sized planets orbiting stars somewhat brighter than the Sun may look yellow or orange, while those on planets orbiting stars much fainter than the Sun might look black.
What color would plants be if the sun was blue?
Around stars hotter and bluer than our sun, plants would tend to absorb blue light and could look green to yellow to red. Around cooler stars such as red dwarfs, planets receive less visible light, so plants might try to absorb as much of it as possible, making them look black.
Where did the aliens come from in War of the Worlds?
In the Scarlet Traces comic, it is eventually revealed that the Martians came from a planet that exploded to form the asteroid belt; they then settled on Mars, driving the native species into extinction before launching similar wars against the races of Mercury, Venus, the Moon, and finally Earth.
Can plants be other colors?
Some land plants have red leaves, and underwater algae and photosynthetic bacteria come in a rainbow of colors. Purple bacteria soak up solar infrared radiation as well as visible light.
Can a planet have blue plants?
It’s unlikely, for example, that plants on alien worlds will be blue. “It appears that harvesting blue light is very common across the board for photosynthetic organisms” on Earth, Kiang said in a telephone interview.
Why do the aliens take babies in War of the Worlds?
Why and where they took them, we don’t know. From what we’ve seen of those scuttling curs so far, it won’t be anything good. They’ll be using the babies to stuff up draughty holes in their spaceships, or extracting the babies’ natural juices to lubricate their metallic knees.
Is Emily an alien?
This War of the Worlds review contains spoilers. The alien Emily met in the closing moments of season one wasn’t just humanoid, it was human. And it wasn’t alone.
Why was the Earth purple 3.5 billion years ago?
The Purple Earth hypothesis is an astrobiological hypothesis that photosynthetic life forms of early Earth were retinal-based rather than chlorophyll-based, making Earth appear purple rather than green.
What if Earth had a red Sun?
Even if the Earth were to survive being consumed, its new proximity to the the intense heat of this red sun would scorch our planet and make it completely impossible for life to survive.
Is there a purple Sun?
The image above shows the Sun as a purple disk because it was taken in ionized calcium light. This is light from calcium atoms that have lost an electron.
Why was the Earth Purple 3.5 billion years ago?
Who is Emily’s real father in War of the Worlds?
Season 1’s darkest plotline revealed that she was raped by his now deceased father, Guillaume Gouix’s Noah. “He should never have been born,” she says to Emily’s dad Jonathan (Downton Abbey’s Stephen Campbell Moore).
Why are Emily and Sasha connected?
Sacha learns he’s the product of his uncle’s rape of his mother — Emily, incidentally, is also not her father’s biological daughter — while Emily struggles to come to terms with her guilt over what her alien connection might mean for the safety of her family.
