Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

The leaves are green in colour due to the presence of ...... pigment?

  1. green pigment

  2. hemoglobin pigment

  3. brown pigment

  4. chlorophill pigment

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Leaves appear green because of chlorophyll, the primary light-absorbing pigment found in chloroplasts of plant cells. Chlorophyll absorbs red and blue light while reflecting green light.