Explain why fireworks are different colors when they are ignited

The colors in fireworks come from a simple source: pure chemistry. They're created by the use of metal salts. ... Some of these compounds produce intense colors when they are burned, which makes them ideal for fireworks. Others, like potassium nitrate, sulfur and charcoal are often used to help the fireworks burn.

plants need sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make food. plants use the raw materials of water, nutrients they absorb from soil, and carbon dioxide to make sugars the plant can use. energy from the sun and chlorophyll are also needed.