Photosynthesis Question 3
3. Water soluble pigments found in plant cell vacuoles are
(a) Xanthophylls
(b) Chlorophylls
(c) Carotenoids
(d) Anthocyanins
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Answer : d
Hints & Solution
(d) Many leaves produce water-soluble vacuolar pigments, which are stored within cell vacuoles (microscopic water sacs within each cell). Two major classes of leaf vacuolar pigments are anthocyanins and betalains.