what is the meaning of Chlorophyll?
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The green pigment found on the surface of leaves is called Chlorophyll. It absorbs the sunlight and uses its energy to synthesise carbohydrates from CO2 and water.
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ᴡʜᴀᴛ ɪs ᴛʜᴇ ᴍᴇᴀɴɪɴɢ ᴏғ Cʜʟᴏʀᴏᴘʜʏʟʟ?
❥ Iᴛ's ʙᴀsɪᴄᴀʟʟʏ ᴀ ɢʀᴏᴜᴘ ᴏғ ɢʀᴇᴇɴ ᴘɪɢᴍᴇɴᴛs ᴜsᴇᴅ ʙʏ ᴏʀɢᴀɴɪsᴍs ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴄᴏɴᴠᴇʀᴛ sᴜɴʟɪɢʜᴛ ɪɴᴛᴏ ᴇɴᴇʀɢʏ ᴠɪᴀ ᴘʜᴏᴛᴏsʏɴᴛʜᴇsɪs. Fɪʀsᴛ ᴜsᴇᴅ ɪɴ 1819, ᴛʜᴇ ɴᴏᴜɴ ᴄʜʟᴏʀᴏᴘʜʏʟʟ ᴅᴇʀɪᴠᴇs ғʀᴏᴍ ᴛʜᴇ Gʀᴇᴇᴋ ᴡᴏʀᴅs ᴋʜʟᴏʀᴏs, ᴍᴇᴀɴɪɴɢ "ᴘᴀʟᴇ ɢʀᴇᴇɴ" ᴀɴᴅ ᴘʜʏʟʟᴏɴ, ᴍᴇᴀɴɪɴɢ "ᴀ ʟᴇᴀғ." Pʟᴀɴᴛs ᴜsᴇ ᴄʜʟᴏʀᴏᴘʜʏʟʟ ᴛᴏ ᴛʀᴀᴘ ᴇɴᴇʀɢʏ ғʀᴏᴍ ᴛʜᴇ sᴜɴ.
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