Photosynthesis in Higher Plants · NEET Preparation Botany
Which of the following pigments acts as the primary photosynthetic pigment in higher plants?
Practice question from Photosynthesis in Higher Plants (NEET Preparation Botany), with the correct answer and a step-by-step solution.
easy · MCQ · Q-94F48E
Which of the following pigments acts as the primary photosynthetic pigment in higher plants?
- A.Chlorophyll b
- B.Chlorophyll aCorrect answer
- C.Carotenoid
- D.Xanthophyll
Solution
Chlorophyll a is the primary photosynthetic pigment responsible for trapping light energy and initiating the light reactions of photosynthesis.
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