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Why is chlorophyll important to the plant cell?

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Because without it, the plant won't be able to produce its food(photosynthesis). Chlorophyll traps sunlights and gives the plant its energy.

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It makes the food for the plant. (The chlorophyll in the cell)


What is a plant cell that absorbs energy called?

There is a cell inside a body of a plant called a chlorophyll. A chlorophyll is a part of the plant cell that collects energy from the sun and converts it into glucose for the plant to live on. A chlorophyll is very important for a plant and without it, the plant would die off.


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A cell that possesses chlorophyll usually possesses?

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Is chlorophyll found in an animal cell or plant cell or maybe both?

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