PHOTOSYNTHESIS
PHOTOSYNTHETIC PIGMENTS
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Pigments
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Proteins
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Pores in the plant
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Green
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Detailed explanation-1: -Plant pigments are classified into four main categories: chlorophylls, anthocyanins, carotenoids, and betalains. They account for most of the naturally derived colors from plants.
Detailed explanation-2: -Carotenoids are pigments in plants, algae, and photosynthetic bacteria. These pigments produce the bright yellow, red, and orange colors in plants, vegetables, and fruits. Carotenoids act as a type of antioxidant for humans. There are more than 600 different types of carotenoids.
Detailed explanation-3: -The major groups of photosynthetic pigments are: Chlorophyll. Carotenoids. Phycobilins.
Detailed explanation-4: -Phaeophytin a: a gray-brown pigment. Phaeophytin b: a yellow-brown pigment. Chlorophyll a: a blue-green pigment. Chlorophyll b: a yellow-green pigment.