Question

schology quiz - photosynthesis and cellular respiration. the molecule in plant leaves that absorbs light is. grana. chlorophyll. thylakoid. chloroplast

Explanation:

Chlorophyll is the pigment molecule in plant leaves that absorbs light energy essential for photosynthesis. Grana are stacks of thylakoids within chloroplasts, and chloroplasts are organelles. Thylakoids are membrane - bound compartments where the light - dependent reactions of photosynthesis occur. But the light - absorbing molecule is chlorophyll.

Answer:

chlorophyll