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What functional group is different in the identical pigments of chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b?
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Chlorophyll a contains a carboxyl group while chlorophyll b contains a carbonyl group.
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What is the function of the chlorophyll pigments in PS?
In very general terms, chlorophyll pigments capture light energy. Depending on what kind of chlorophyll they are and if they are in Photosystem I or Photosystem II they will have different specific functions.
What are the different pigments of photosynthesis?
Chlorophyll a & b Carotene and Xanthophyll
Which substance is a green pigment in chloroplasts that absorbs energy for photo system?
Chlorophyll
What pigments are found in chloroplasts besides choorophyll?
chloroplast contain pigments like - chlorophyll a. chlorophyll b, carotenoids and xanthophylls
What do plant pigments like?
Chlorophyll
What color are chlorophyll pigments?
Chlorophyll pigments are green.
What other pigments present in a leaf?
There are three pigments that are found in a geranium leaf. The three pigments are chlorophyll a, chlorophyll b, and carotenoids.
What is the function of the chlorophyll pigments in PS?
In very general terms, chlorophyll pigments capture light energy. Depending on what kind of chlorophyll they are and if they are in Photosystem I or Photosystem II they will have different specific functions.
What are the different pigments of photosynthesis?
Chlorophyll a & b Carotene and Xanthophyll
Describe how the different pigments present in chlorophyll can be separated into its components?
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How do accessory pigments differ from chlorophyll a?
Accessory Pigments absorb energy that chlorophyll a does not absorb.
Besides chlorophyll what other pigments are found in chloroplasts?
These other pigments are called accessory pigments (red, orange, yellow, brown).
What masked by green pigments in the spring and summer?
chlorophyll
Why are the leafs are green?
The leaves are green because of the chlorophyll pigments.
Which substance is a green pigment in chloroplasts that absorbs energy for photo system?
Chlorophyll
How are pigments involved in the photosynthesis process?
The pigments are responsible for capturing the light energy from the sun and converting it to chemical energy. This is the first step of photosynthesis, so the pigments are responsible for initiating photosynthesis.
What are the stacks thylakoids in chloroplasts called?
They are called granna. They contain chlorophyll pigments.
