Many chlorophyll molecules absorb light and direct the energy to the reactive centres.Which of the following describes the term for the transfer of this absorbed energy?
A)fluorescence transfer
B)resonance energy transfer
C)photochemical emission
D)energy transduction

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The transfer of absorbed energy from chlorophyll molecules to reactive centres occurs through a process called resonance energy transfer. This occurs when the energy of an absorbed photon is transferred without the emitted photon being re-emitted.

Many Chlorophyll Molecules Absorb Light and Direct the Energy to the Reactive