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what is the role of chlorophyll in the process of photosynthesis?
to absorb water
to release oxygen
to absorb sunlight
to take in nutrients
In photosynthesis, chlorophyll is a pigment in chloroplasts. Its main role is to absorb sunlight (specifically light energy) to drive the photosynthetic reactions. Absorbing water is done by roots, releasing oxygen is a by - product of splitting water, and taking in nutrients is not the role of chlorophyll. So the correct option is the one stating "To absorb sunlight".
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To absorb sunlight (the option with the text "To absorb sunlight")