Photosynthesis In Higher Plants Question 81

Question: Green bacteria contains

Options:

A) Chlorobium chlorophyll-660

B) Chlorobium chlorophyll-650

C) Both [a] and [b]

D) Chlorobium chlorophyll-700

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

Green bacteria contain green pigment bacterioviridin (chlorobium chlorophyll), which absorbs red light, showing maximum absorption in the region of 650-660.