Chlorophyll | Haemoglobin |
It is a plant pigment which absorbs sunlight during the process of photosynthesis. | It is a respiratory pigment that transports oxygen and carbon-dioxide in our blood. It transports oxygen from lungs to the tissues and then back from tissues to the lungs. |
In a single chlorophyll molecule the central atom is magnesium ion (Mg2+) | The central atom in haemoglobin is ferric ion (Fe2+). |