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Why are leaves green in color?


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Leaves

  1. Leaves are the food factory of plants as they prepare food for them.

Chlorophyll

  1. Leaves are green in color due to the presence of green pigment, chlorophyll.
  2. Chlorophyll is present in the chloroplasts and helps in the biological process of photosynthesis by converting light energy into chemical energy.

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