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Does water plants contain chlorophyll-?

Water plants do contain chlorophyll, along with most other plants.


What is a plants principle pigment?

The principal pigment in plants is chlorophyll. It is responsible for capturing sunlight and converting it into chemical energy through the process of photosynthesis. There are different types of chlorophyll, but chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b are the most common in plants.


Which process is chlorophyll essential for in plants?

Chlorophyll is essential for photosynthesis in plants.


What does chlorophyll look like?

Chlorophyll is a green coloring that mostly plants have. Chlorophyll is the reason most plants are green.


Is chlorophyll found in plants only?

Yes, chlorophyll is only found in plants.


Do papaya and tomato plants contain chlorophyll?

I think all living plants contain chlorophyll as they need them to photosynthise to provide energy and food for themselves. Not all living plants contain chlorophyll but papaya & tomato plants certainly contain chlorophyll.


In what living organism would you find chlorophyll?

Chlorophyll is a type of pigment which is found in certain plants. Some plants which contain chlorophyll include algae and plants. Chlorophyll is green in color and accounts for most of the green found in plants.


What are some examples of chlorophyll?

Some examples of chlorophyll are chlorophyll a, chlorophyll b, chlorophyll c1, and chlorophyll c2. These are the most common types of chlorophyll found in plants and algae. Chlorophyll gives plants their green color and is essential for photosynthesis.


Why aren't some plants green?

Some plants are not green because they lack chlorophyll, the pigment responsible for the green color in most plants. Plants that are not green may have different pigments, such as anthocyanins or carotenoids, which give them colors like red, purple, or orange instead. This color variation can be due to genetic factors, environmental conditions, or adaptations for specific functions like attracting pollinators.


Do animals get chlorophyll from plants?

Animals don't have chlorophyll's


Does chlorophyll belong to a animal?

NO. Chlorophyll is found in plants.


Do all plants possess chlorophyll?

No, not all plants possess chlorophyll. Some plants, like certain types of fungi and parasitic plants, do not have chlorophyll and obtain nutrients through other means.