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Which pigment is responsible for capturing light energy during photosynthesis?
Which pigment is responsible for capturing light energy during photosynthesis?
- Chlorophyll (correct)
- Melanin
- Carotenoids
- Phycobilins
What is the primary source of energy for plants?
What is the primary source of energy for plants?
- Carbon dioxide and water
- Endosymbiotic cyanobacteria
- Sunlight (correct)
- Chlorophyll
What is the clade that includes green algae and land plants?
What is the clade that includes green algae and land plants?
- Viridiplantae (correct)
- Archaeplastida
- Glaucophytes
- Red algae
Which type of plants have lost the genes for chlorophyll and photosynthesis?
Which type of plants have lost the genes for chlorophyll and photosynthesis?
How many known species of plants produce seeds?
How many known species of plants produce seeds?
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Chlorophyll
Chlorophyll
The pigment responsible for capturing light energy during photosynthesis.
Sunlight
Sunlight
The main source of energy that allows plants to perform photosynthesis.
Viridiplantae
Viridiplantae
The group that includes green algae and all land plants.
Parasitic plants
Parasitic plants
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