Question

Yellow masked pigment chorophyll

Answer 1

Chlorophyll is the primary pigment in plants; it is a chlorin that absorbs yellow and blue wavelengths of light while reflecting green. It is the presence and relative abundance of chlorophyll that gives plants their green color.

Answer 2

ᴄʜʟᴏʀᴏᴘʜʏʟʟ ɪs ᴀɴʏ ᴏғ sᴇᴠᴇʀᴀʟ ʀᴇʟᴀᴛᴇᴅ ɢʀᴇᴇɴ ᴘɪɢᴍᴇɴᴛs ғᴏᴜɴᴅ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ᴍᴇsᴏsᴏᴍᴇs ᴏғ ᴄʏᴀɴᴏʙᴀᴄᴛᴇʀɪᴀ ᴀɴᴅ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ᴄʜʟᴏʀᴏᴘʟᴀsᴛs ᴏғ ᴀʟɢᴀᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ᴘʟᴀɴᴛs. ɪᴛs ɴᴀᴍᴇ ɪs ᴅᴇʀɪᴠᴇᴅ ғʀᴏᴍ ᴛʜᴇ ɢʀᴇᴇᴋ ᴡᴏʀᴅs χλωρός, ᴋʜʟᴏʀᴏs ᴀɴᴅ φύλλον, ᴘʜʏʟʟᴏɴ. ᴄʜʟᴏʀᴏᴘʜʏʟʟ ɪs ᴇssᴇɴᴛɪᴀʟ ɪɴ ᴘʜᴏᴛᴏsʏɴᴛʜᴇsɪs, ᴀʟʟᴏᴡɪɴɢ ᴘʟᴀɴᴛs ᴛᴏ ᴀʙsᴏʀʙ ᴇɴᴇʀɢʏ ғʀᴏᴍ ʟɪɢʜᴛ.