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Chlorophyll and carotene pigment molecules help is photosynthesis, whereas, anthcyanin and chromoplasts impart coloration to petals and other plant parts to attract insects for pollination.

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Pigments in cells are responsible for giving color to tissues and structures. They play a role in functions such as photosynthesis, protection against UV radiation, and signaling processes within cells. Pigments like melanin provide skin color and protect against harmful effects of UV light.

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Colors them. How they do it is another question. Thank you for your time.

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