When a photon is absorbed by a pigment (light-absorbing molecule), such as chlorophyll, the energy of the photon is transferred to

A) D1 protein to activate PSII.
B) ATP synthase to make ATP.
C) an electron to move it from a low to a high energy orbital.
D) Plastocyanin to be passed on to PSI.
E) NADP+ to make NADPH.


Answer: C

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