The difference in photosynthesis spectrum and action spectrum occurs due to _.

Correct answer: D. Wavelength

  • A. Carbon dioxide
  • B. Oxygen
  • C. Carotenoid
  • D. Wavelength

Explanation

Absorption spectrum or photosynthesis spectrum deals with wavelengths of light absorbed by each pigment whereas the action spectrum indicates the overall rate of photosynthesis at each wavelength of light.

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