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Q: What structure in a plant cell contains pigments that absorb energy from sunlight to form sugar molecules?
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What contains pigments needed for photosynthesis?

chlorophyll is needed for photosynthesis to occur. Its green pigment allows it to trap sunlight needed to split water molecules into oxygen and hydrogen.


Can thylakiod membrane contain chlorophyll and other pigments that absorb sunlight?

Yes it can do it. it contains pigments inside.


Can molecular structure of sunlight change random?

Sunlight is not made of molecules and therefore has no "molecular structure."Sunlight can induce certain types of chemical changes in molecules that it hits; however, these are not "random" but fall into certain well-defined classes.


What are Pigments that trap sunlight are called?

Chlorophyll is the green pigment which traps sunlight. This pigment is contained in the chloroplasts.


What organelle contains chlorophyll a green pigment that traps energy from sunlight and gives plants their green color?

They are the chloroplasts. They contain the pigments


Why are pigments needed for photosynthesis?

Pigments are needed because they are useful to autotrophs and plants. Pigments are used to capture the sunlight's energy.


This is a structure that stores water and helps keep the plant from wilting?

This is a structure that contains chlorophyll give the planets grain color and energy from sunlight


Autotrophs get their energy from?

the sunlight (or the color that their pigments create)


What are the pigments of a plant cell?

the pigments are found in the chloroplast where the chlorophyll is. it sucks the sunlight and emmits the color green


What happens when sunlight in photosynthesis?

it is absorbing in. Pigments are absorbing light.


Contain green pigments that trap sunlight for photosynthesis?

Chlorophyll


What captures energy from sunlight in photosynthesis?

chlorophyll and other pigments.