50% probability that a human sperm cell will carry an X chromosome
It is always beneficial to study the diseases of other animals because many of these diseases can be transmitted to humans as well. It's also essential in order to save the lives of dogs.
Answer: <u>Option B; It traps light energy and converts it into chemical energy.
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This substance is chlorophyll. It is a pigment present in leaves of all plants. It absorbs light energy and provides it to carry out the process of photosynthesis. Light energy is converted into chemical energy, in form of NADPH and ATP, which can be used by plants for photosynthesis.
This pigment is present only in plants, so option A is incorrect.
This pigment only absorbs and transfers energy to other molecules, and is not associated with carbon dioxide directly, so option C and D are also incorrect.
The correct answer would be the Alveoli