Chlorophyll absorb sunlight for the preparation of food in plants . Why?
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Sunlight is electromagnetic radiation which is form of energy...
it absorbs light energy and convert it to glucose or food in which chemical energy is stored.
it absorbs light energy and convert it to glucose or food in which chemical energy is stored.
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Plants chlorophyll needs light energy to activate the molecules to perform photosynthesis. Hence they use Sunlight as an energy source to prepare food.
Explanation:
- The green plant cells contain chloroplast as the food factory.
- The chloroplast contains a pigment called chlorophyll.
- It also convert it to glucose or food in which chemical energy is stored.
- There are five types of chlorophyll including a, b,c,d,e.
- This pigment traps the light energy to produce food by converting carbon dioxide and water into sugar molecules and oxygen.
- This pigment stores the light energy as chemical form in the cell.
- This helps to catalyse oxidation and reduction reaction which leads to the formation of organic matter.
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