Answer 2:
That's an interesting question. Chlorophyll-a
is the main photosynthetic pigment. Others
are chlorophyll-b, beta-carotene, and other
carotenoid pigments, in land plants. They
absorb light in different parts of the visible
spectrum.
So the efficiency of photosynthesis would
depend on what all photosynthetic pigments a plant
had - the short answer to your question is
'Yes.'
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