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What traps solar energy for photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll:) it also gives the plant a green hue, every plant contains chlorophyll which differentiates them from mammals on an organism and cell level
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The green pigment (which is located within the plant's leaves) traps energy from sunlight, this is called chlorophyll.

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