Question

figure 1-chloroplast

1. how many membranes surround a chloroplast?
2. the outer membrane is s______
3. the individual sacs formed by the inner membrane are called ____ and are arranged in 25 ____ like pancakes.
4. what pigment is found inside a thylakoid? what color will it be? ______
5. other pigments that trap sunlight are called a ______ pigments

what colors are these pigments? 28 ______

1. stacks of thylakoids are called g ______ (plural) or granum (singular)
2. stacks or grana are connected to each other by ______
3. other pigments that trap sunlight are called a------ pigments

Explanation:

In photosynthesis, besides chlorophyll (the main pigment), other pigments that trap sunlight are called accessory pigments. These include carotenoids (like carotene and xanthophyll) which help in capturing light energy and transferring it to chlorophyll or using wavelengths not efficiently captured by chlorophyll.

Answer:

accessory