What is the pigment needed to absorb light energy?*1 pointthylakoidscarotenoidchlorophyllchloroplast
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What is the pigment needed to absorb light energy?*1 pointthylakoidscarotenoidchlorophyllchloroplast
Solution
The pigment needed to absorb light energy is chlorophyll.
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