AP BIOLOGY

PHOTOSYNTHESIS

PHOTOSYNTHETIC PIGMENTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Leaves contain a green colour pigment called chlorophyll.
A
True
B
False
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Chlorophyll is a pigment that gives plants their green color, and it helps plants create their own food through photosynthesis.

Detailed explanation-2: -The leaves possess green colour pigments on their surface which are known as chlorophyll. These pigments are responsible for the process of photosynthesis, the process by which the green plants prepare their own food.

Detailed explanation-3: -Plant leaves contains chlorophyll a green coloured pigment that helps plants to carry out photosynthesis and prepare their own food.

Detailed explanation-4: -Solution : The leaves other than green colour also have chlorophyll. The large amount of red, brown and other pigments mask the green colour. Since, they have chlorophyll, they also prepare their food by photosynthesis.

Detailed explanation-5: -The correct option is A False The green colour pigment present in the leaves is called chlorophyll.

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