Multiple Choice
Why is the absorption spectrum of chlorophyll a not identical to the action spectrum of photosynthesis?
A) Accessory pigments contribute energy to drive photosynthesis.
B) Chlorophyll a absorbs both red and blue light.
C) Chlorophyll a reflects green light.
D) Different wavelengths of light have different energies.
E) Chlorophyll a can be activated by absorbing a photon of light.
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