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Why do leaves look green? What is chlorophyll? What is the function of chlorophyll? [3 MARKS]

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1. Leaves look green because of the presence of chlorophyll, which is a green pigment.
2. Chlorophyll is the green pigment present in green leaves.
3. Chlorophyll absorbs the sunlight for photosynthesis.


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