Question : Name the pigment found in tomato, carrots, chillies etc. which gives red colour to them. Is it a photosynthetic pigment ?

Question : Name the pigment found in tomato, carrots, chillies etc. wh

1.	Question : Name the pigment found in tomato, carrots, chillies etc. which gives red colour to them. Is it a photosynthetic pigment ?
Answer» Solution :Carotenoid : Itis an accessory photosynthetic PIGMENT which takes part in harvesting LIGHT energy only if CHLOROPHYLL is PRESENT.