STANDARDBotany-Photosynthesis in Higher Plants

STANDARD Botany Photosynthetic Pigments MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Which one of the following pigments does not occur in the chloroplast

A

Carotene

B

Chlorophyll 'b'

C

Xanthophyll

D

Anthocyanin

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

The thylakoid membrane of chloroplast contains photosynthetic pigments namely chlorophyll a, b, carotenoids (carotene, xanthophylls) and plastoquinone.

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