Photosynthetic pigments of algae are found in cells within:
A) chloroplasts.
B) nuclei.
C) cell walls.
D) mitochondria.
E) vacuoles.

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Photosynthetic pigments are found in specialized organelles called chloroplasts, where the process of photosynthesis takes place. Algae, like all photosynthetic organisms, require pigments such as chlorophyll a, chlorophyll b, and carotenoids to absorb light energy and convert it into chemical energy. These pigments are found within the thylakoid membranes of the chloroplasts.

Photosynthetic Pigments of Algae Are Found in Cells Within