Made Of

Everything is made of something.
← What it takes
What it leads to →
2steps from the big bang
8things can go into it

chlorophyll

NaturalSubstance

Absorbs red and blue light and reflects green, which is why plants look green.

First appearedDate not yet known
Goes into

Absorbs red and blue light and reflects green, which is why plants look green.

From the big bang to chlorophyll

The most direct chain from the start of the universe, following what things are made from and, for living things, what they evolved from. Each step shows when it first appeared.

big bang13.8 bn yrs ago
Hhydrogen13.8 bn yrs ago
chlorophylldate unknown