In Contrast to Chlorophylls,carotenoids Function

question 87

Multiple Choice

In contrast to chlorophylls,carotenoids function

• A) as accessory pigments that enable absorption of energy from higher wavelengths.
• B) primarily as photoprotection (but they also transfer some absorbed energy into reaction centers).
• C) to convert reactive oxygen species into usable energy.
• D) to quench toxic oxygen species.

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