Photosynthesis: Plant Pigments and Light Reaction

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What is the primary function of chlorophyll in plants?

Trap light energy from the sun and convert it into chemical energy

What is the role of other biological pigments in plants?

Give color to leaves, stems, and flowers

Which statement best describes the process of photosynthesis?

The food making process by plants and other photosynthetic organisms

What is the function of biological pigments in animals?

Give color to skin, hair, feather, and eye tints

What is the main characteristic of chlorophyll and other biological pigments?

Ability to absorb and reflect certain wavelengths of visible light

Which of the following best describes the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

Trapping light energy from the sun and converting it into chemical energy

What is the main function of other biological pigments in plants?

To absorb and reflect certain wavelengths of visible light

What is the significance of selective color absorption in biological pigments?

It enables capturing specific wavelengths of light for energy conversion

In photosynthesis, what is the primary role of the plant cell structure called chloroplast?

Trap light energy and facilitate the synthesis of food molecules

What characteristic distinguishes chlorophyll and other biological pigments from non-photosynthetic pigments in living organisms?

Their capacity to absorb and reflect specific wavelengths of visible light

Test your knowledge on the role of plant pigments and light reaction in photosynthesis. This quiz covers the importance of chlorophyll, other pigments, and patterns of electron flow through light reaction events.

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