1. Photosynthesis of Plant Pigments from Light Energy
Introduction Light is energy in the form of visible light radiation. ... In photosynthesis, the primary energy production system for autotrophic organisms, many chemical reactions occur in order to construct the storage units for glucose and fuel synthesis. ... These include an external energy source (sunlight), carbon dioxide, and water. ... With the pigments absorbing most energy from the red end and the blue end of the spectrum, it can be determined that plants coloring in leaves play a major part in photosynthesis. ...
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