4.3.2 - Photosynthetic Pigments
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What is the primary pigment involved in photosynthesis?
💡 Hint: Think of the color that plants are.
What color of light does chlorophyll mainly absorb?
💡 Hint: Remember the acronym BRG.
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What is the primary function of chlorophyll?
💡 Hint: Consider what chlorophyll does with sunlight.
True or False: Carotenoids are primarily responsible for the green color of leaves.
💡 Hint: Think about the colors different pigments represent.
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Evaluate the effects on a plant if it has excess carotenoids but little chlorophyll.
💡 Hint: Consider how critical chlorophyll is compared to other pigments.
Design an experiment to test the efficiency of photosynthesis using leaves with different pigment concentrations.
💡 Hint: Focus on controlling variables like light and water to see the impact of pigments.
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