What substance located within the chloroplasts of green plant cells collects light for use in photosynthesis?

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kayne · Answer

If I ask you for the simple equation for photosynthesis? What would you say?

anonymous · Answer

Water + Carbon Dioxide + Light Energy -> Glucose + Oxygen. 6H2O + 6CO2 + Light Energy --> C6H12O6 + 6O2
is this right @Kayne?

anonymous · Answer

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kayne · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

chlorophyll!... right???

anonymous · Answer

Ya you were right. Nice going. :D

kayne · Answer

Indeed @MelissaHolmes . Chlorophyll is that green pigment which harnesses the light energy. I think that we should give @XRosex some time to process and participate in the discussion ;)

anonymous · Answer

...Er, thanks I'm good. I got the answer I needed. Thanks all.