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Which is the universal green pigment found in green plants, whether it is Chlorophyll b or Chlorophyll a?

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Important Questions on Photosynthesis

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With the help of a suitable diagrammatic representation explain HSK pathway.
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In blue-green algae, photosystem-II contains important pigment concerned with photolysis of water. It is 
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Mention the advantages of having more than one pigment molecule in photocenter.
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Suppose there were plants that had a high concentration of Chlorophyll b but lacked chlorophyll a, would it carry out photosynthesis? Then why do plants have chlorophyll b and other accessory pigments?
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What is the advantage of having more than one pigment molecule in a photo center?
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Isolated chlorophyll-a in pure form emits red colour. This phenomenon is called as 
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The role of carotenoids in photosynthesis is to
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Which fractions of the visible spectrum of solar radiations are primarily absorbed by carotenoids of the higher plants?
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Why does chlorophyll appear green in transmitted light and red in reflected light?
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Name photosynthetic pigments of bacteria.
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Why is the colour of a leaf kept in the dark frequently yellow, or pale green? Which pigment do you think is more stable?
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What is the difference between chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b?
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The red absorbing form of phytochrome gets converted to the far–red absorbing form after getting irradiated at
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The brown colour of some algae is due to the presence of pigments
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Name primary photosynthetic pigment.

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Write a brief account of the chloroplast pigment.
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Which one of the following is not a accessory pigment
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The approximate dimension of chlorophyll porphyrin ring is
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Accessory photosynthetic pigments of a plant protect chlorophyll a from: