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Does chlorophyll transport sugars?
No, chlorophyll is responsible for capturing sunlight and assisting in photosynthesis, the process by which plants make their own food using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide. Sugars produced during photosynthesis are transported throughout the plant by vascular tissues like phloem.
How is chlorophyll involved in the process of photosynthesis?
Chlorophyll is a pigment in plant cells that absorbs sunlight. It plays a key role in photosynthesis by capturing light energy and converting it into chemical energy, which is used to produce glucose from carbon dioxide and water. This process is essential for plants to make their own food and release oxygen as a byproduct.
How do you make chlorophyll?
Chlorophyll is made through a process called photosynthesis, where plants use sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen. The green pigment chlorophyll is produced in the chloroplasts of plant cells as a result of this process.
What is the difference in the different types of chlorophyll?
There are chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b. in chlorophyll a there is more energy required than in chlorophyll b. chlorophyll a have an absorption peak at 700 nm in contrast to the 680nm of chlorophyll b. chlorophyll a creates a more greener pigment whereas the chlorophyll b has a more yellow appearance of leaves in the fall. there are also other pigments like carotenes which produce the red in autumn.
How do you separate green chlorophyll out of grass?
To separate chlorophyll out of grass, use a pestle and mortar to grind down the grass (add some water to dilute the chlorophyll to make it easier to pour). Once you have a green 'juice' (chlorophyll) in the mortar use a plastic pipette to transfer some this out.
What does not contain chlorophyll that cannot make own food?
Animals and humans do not contain chlorophyll and can not make their own food!
Why fungi do not make their own food?
They do not have chlorophyll matter.
What chemicals do plants need to make their own?
Chlorophyll
Do parasites make chlorophyll?
Parasites get their energy and nutrition from their host. They cannot make their own energy, so they don't have chlorophyll.
Is chlorophyll autotroph or heterotroph?
Autotroph. Autotrophs make their own food using photosynthesis, which needs chlorophyll
What chemical do plants need to make their own food?
Chlorophyll
What contains chlorophyll to make its own food?
Plants and algae.
Where does green plants make their own food from?
glucose and chlorophyll
Does chlorophyll allow plants to make their own food?
Yes.
Is chlorophyll autotrophic nutrition or heterotrophic?
Autotroph. Autotrophs make their own food using photosynthesis, which needs chlorophyll
Why can't fungi make their own using photosynthesis?
Has now chlorophyll
Why don't fungi not make its own food?
fungi does not make there own food its a mith
