Photosynthesis: An Overview

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Carotenoids

________: accessory pigments that absorb excessive light that would damage chlorophyll.

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Photosynthesis

________: the process that converts solar energy into chemical energy.

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Pigments

substances that absorb visible light

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Thylakoid membrane

a third membrane that contains pigment molecules

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Action spectrum

profiles the relative effectiveness of different wavelengths of radiation in driving a process

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