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What is the function of thylakoids in photosynthesis?

  • To regulate water loss
  • To absorb light energy (correct)
  • To store glucose
  • To release oxygen

Where is chlorophyll embedded in the chloroplast?

  • Outer membrane
  • Thylakoid membranes (correct)
  • Inner membrane
  • Stroma

What is the role of the 'light harvesting complex' in photosynthetic organisms?

  • To fix carbon dioxide
  • To synthesize glucose
  • To gather and focus light energy (correct)
  • To release oxygen

Which pigment is responsible for absorbing additional wavelengths during leaf senescence?

<p>Carotenoids (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the granum in a chloroplast?

<p>To increase the surface area for energy absorption (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the thylakoids in photosynthesis?

<p>To provide internal structures stacked to form grana, where chlorophyll is embedded to absorb light energy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is chlorophyll embedded in the chloroplast?

<p>In the thylakoid membranes, forming the photosystems for light absorption (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the 'light harvesting complex' in photosynthetic organisms?

<p>To gather and focus light energy onto the reaction center chlorophyll for photosynthesis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the granum in a chloroplast?

<p>To increase the surface area for the attachment of chlorophyll and other pigments for light absorption (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which pigment is responsible for absorbing additional wavelengths during leaf senescence?

<p>Carotenoids (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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