Colour of the plants is green due to the presence of:

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. Chlorophyll.

Chlorophyll

Chlorophyll is a green photosynthetic pigment found in plants, algae, and cyanobacteria.
Green plants are green because they contain a pigment called chlorophyll.
Chlorophyll absorbs certain wavelengths of light within the visible light spectrum.
Greenlight is not absorbed but reflected, making the plant appear green.
Chlorophyll is found in the chloroplasts of plants.

SSC CPO 2019 PYQ — Question 96