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What is the function of chlorophyll?


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The function of chlorophyll:

  1. Chlorophyll is the green pigment located in the chloroplasts that are the site for the process of photosynthesis.
  2. The function of chlorophyll is to capture the light energy of the sun and convert water and carbon dioxide to produce glucose and oxygen.
  3. Plants use glucose for the growth of different plant parts.

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