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 Plants are multicellular organisms. They are of the kingdom Plantae. Plants use photosynthesis to convert the suns energy to chemical energy to be used or stored by the plant. This is carried out by used of the pigment chlorophyll which is contained in the intracellular organelles, chloroplasts[1]

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  1. Alberts, B et al. (2008) Molecular Biology of The Cell, 5th Edition, New York: Garland Science
  2. Alberts, B et al. (2008) Molecular Biology of The Cell, 5th Edition, New York: Garland Science. Chapter 14, page 840.