Role of accessory pigments in photosynthesis includes: I. Protecting chlorophyll a from…

Biology · NEET · NTA ExamsPhotosynthesis in Higher Plants

Role of accessory pigments in photosynthesis includes:

I. Protecting chlorophyll a from photo-oxidation.
II. Directly participating in the photolysis of water.
III. Transferring absorbed energy to the reaction centre chlorophyll a.
IV. Serving as the primary electron acceptor in the Z-scheme.
V. Absorbing a wider range of light wavelengths than chlorophyll a.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. I, II and III only
  2. I, III and IV only
  3. I, III and V only
  4. III, IV and V only

Answer

(C) I, III and V only

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