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Chlelate: Chlorophyll

By Janice VanCleave

Chlorophyll is an organic molecule. The basic  organic molecule is composed of carbon and hydrogen. More complex organic compounds contain carbon, hydrogen, and other elements such as oxygen and nitrogen. A chelate is an organic  compound with a central metal ion. Chlorophyll is one of the most important chelates in nature. In the diagram, the […]

Filed Under: Biology, Plants Tagged With: chelate, chlorophyll, organic molecule, photosynthesis

Photosynthesis

By Janice VanCleave

Filed Under: Biology Tagged With: photosynthesis

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