NEET Biology ยท Medium

Photosynthesis in Higher Plants: Pigments MCQ

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PigmentsMediumQuestion 13804

Question

Accessory pigments help mainly by:

  1. A
    Absorbing additional wavelengths and transferring energy
    Correct
  2. B
    Fixing nitrogen
  3. C
    Breaking glucose
  4. D
    Synthesizing proteins

Correct answer

Absorbing additional wavelengths and transferring energy

Explanation

Accessory pigments broaden the spectrum of usable light.