22. Which of the following is a primary photosynthetic pigments in a higher plant?A. Chlorophyll AB. Chlorophyll B C. CarotenoidsD. FlavonoidsE. All of the above

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22. Which of the following is A. Chlorophyll A

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Chapter8: Photosynthesis

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Problem 8TYK: The oxygen released by photosynthesis comes from: a. CO2. b. H2O. c. light. d. NADPH. e. electrons.

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22. Which of the following is a primary photosynthetic pigments in a higher plant?
A. Chlorophyll A
B. Chlorophyll B

C. Carotenoids
D. Flavonoids
E. All of the above

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