Question

In the thylakoid membranes, what is the main role of the antenna pigment molecules?

• A. split water and release oxygen to the reaction-center chlorophyll
• B. harvest photons and transfer light energy to the reaction-center chlorophyll
• C. synthesize ATP from ADP and Pi
• D. transfer electrons to ferredoxin and then NADPH

Answer 1

The correct option is B

harvest photons and transfer light energy to the reaction-center chlorophyll

These are also called as the accessory pigments.