A scientist is hoping to synthesize a new herbicide that will kill certain weeds.She has found that one weed species in particular has thylakoids that have rather large pores.The herbicide will open the pores of these thylakoids,causing them to leak
A)stromal enzymes.
B)chlorophyll.
C)ATP.
D)glucose.
E)NADPH.

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Chlorophyll is located within the thylakoid membranes and is necessary for photosynthesis. If the pores of the thylakoids are opened, the chlorophyll would leak out, disrupting photosynthesis and killing the weed. None of the other options are located specifically within the thylakoids and would not be affected by opening the pores.

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