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What is chlorophyll? What is its purpose in plants? [2 MARKS]

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1. Chlorophyll is a green pigment present in thalakoid membrane of chloroplast in green parts of the plants.
2. Chlorophyll absorbs sunlight and uses its energy to synthesize carbohydrates from carbon dioxide and water.


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