M12: Chlorophyll

Question 1

A set of chemical compounds that have an intense colour and are used in the colouring of other materials.

Answer 1

Biological Pigments or Biochromes

Question 2

insoluble in water
appear as ground particles in solid form.

Answer 2

Biological Pigments or Biochromes

Question 3

Found in plants and animals.

Answer 3

Biological Pigments or Biochromes

Question 4

Where can you find this pigments?

Answer 4

Inside a plastid

Question 5

It is a double membrane organelle found in plants and algae.

Answer 5

plastid

Question 6

Responsible in manufacturing and storing food

Answer 6

plastid

Question 7

TYPES OF PLASTIDS

Chlo__________
Ch_________
G______________
L_____________

Answer 7

Chloroplasts
Chromoplasts
Gerontoplasts
Leucoplasts

Question 8

A process that capture light energy and convert it into sugars.

Answer 8

Photosynthesis

Question 9

Begins with the absorption of light energy by a specialized form of organic molecules, pigments.

Answer 9

Photosynthesis

Question 10

Types of Pigments in Plants

Chlorophylls
C___________
B_______________
F___________

Answer 10

Chlorophylls
Carotenoids
Betalains
Flavonoids

Question 11

plays a vital role in the biological process, photosynthesis.

Answer 11

Chlorophylls

Question 12

Chlorophylls

Stimulates photosynthesis by reflecting g_______ light and absorbed violet - blue and orange - red light.

Answer 12

green

Question 13

Primary photosynthetic pigments.

Answer 13

Chlorophylls a and b

Question 14

Contains methyl group in the third position of its chlorin ring

Answer 14

Chlorophyll a

Question 15

Principal pigment that captures sunlight for photosynthesis

Answer 15

Chlorophyll a

Question 16

Absorbs violet- blue and orange- red light from the spectrum

Answer 16

Chlorophyll a

Question 17

Reflects blue green in color

Answer 17

Chlorophyll a

Question 18

Found in all plants, algae, and cyanobacteria

Answer 18

Chlorophyll a

Question 19

Contains an aldehyde group in the third position of its chlorin ring

Answer 19

Chlorophyll b

Question 20

Accessory pigments that collects sunlight and passes it into Chlorophyll a

Answer 20

Chlorophyll b

Question 21

Absorbs orange- red light from the spectrum

Answer 21

Chlorophyll b

Question 22

Reflects yellow green in color

Answer 22

Chlorophyll b

Question 23

Found in all plants and green algae

Answer 23

Chlorophyll b

Question 24

found in certain photosynthetic Chromista and in some marine algae.

Answer 24

Chlorophyll c

Question 25

found only in red algae.

Answer 25

Chlorophyll d

Question 26

Very rare found in golden algae.

Answer 26

Chlorophyll e

Question 27

Common types Carotenes and xanthophylls (e.g. lycopene)

Answer 27

Carotenoids

Question 28

Common types Anthocyanins, aurones, chalcones, flavonols and proanthocyanidins

Answer 28

Flavonoids

Question 29

Common types Betacyanins and betaxanthins

Answer 29

Betalains

Question 30

Where they are found In chloroplast and chromoplast of green plants (masked by chlorophyll), vegetables like carrots, mangoes, etc.

Answer 30

Carotenoids

Question 31

Where they are found In the cell vacuole of common plants such as berries, eggplant, and citrus fruits. Present in certain teas, wine, and chocolate.

Answer 31

Flavonoids

Question 32

Where they are found In the cell vacuole of Flowers and fungi

Answer 32

Betalains

Question 33

Examples of typical colors Oranges, reds, yellows, pinks

Answer 33

Carotenoids

Question 34

Examples of typical colors Yellow, red, blue, purple

Answer 34

Flavonoids

Question 35

Examples of typical colors Red to violet, also yellow to orange

Answer 35

Betalains

Question 36

capture light energy and transfer it to the chlorophyll a

Answer 36

Carotenoids

Question 37

protect the photosynthetic system from the damaging effects of ultraviolet light.

Answer 37

Carotenoids

Question 38

Source of vitamin A. promote good eyesight in humans regulates the growth and division of your cells helps your body produce white blood cells plays a role in remodeling bone

Answer 38

Carotenoids

Question 39

play a role in the colors of ripening fruit

Answer 39

Flavonoids

Question 40

provide visual cues for animal pollinators and seed dispersers to locate their targets.

Answer 40

Flavonoids

Question 41

help in lower cholesterol levels. utilized as dyes use as dietary supplements in most of the food products.

Answer 41

Flavonoids

Question 42

play an important role in attracting animals to flowers and fruit. food colorants

Answer 42

Betalains

Question 43

Outer and inner covering of the chloroplast.

Answer 43

Outer and Inner Membrane

Question 44

Separate stacks of thylakoid

Answer 44

Stroma lamellae

Question 45

Skeleton of the chloroplast

Answer 45

Stroma lamellae

Question 46

Stacks of thylakoid

Answer 46

Granum

Question 47

Contains the photosystem of the chloroplast

Answer 47

Thylakoid

Question 48

Made up of pigments and proteins that absorb light energy Chlorophyll and carotenoids

Answer 48

Thylakoid

Question 49

Site of the light dependent phase of photosynthesis

Answer 49

Thylakoid