Question

What are the three functions of chlorophyll?

Answer 1

Chlorophyll:

1. The green pigments found in plants are chlorophyll.
2. These chlorophyll are found in algae, plants, and cyanobacteria which are photosynthetic organisms.

Functions of chlorophyll:

1. Chlorophyll helps in trapping solar radiation.
2. It helps in the absorption and assimilation of minerals from the soil.
3. It helps in the synthesis of carbohydrates that serves as food for the entire plant.