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What is the main function of chloroplasts?
What is the main function of chloroplasts?
- Break down waste materials
- Produce cellular energy (correct)
- Regulate cell division
- Store genetic information
What is the color of chloroplasts due to?
What is the color of chloroplasts due to?
- Chlorophyll (correct)
- Phycobilins
- Carotenoids
- Anthocyanins
Where are chloroplasts predominantly found in plant cells?
Where are chloroplasts predominantly found in plant cells?
- Stem epidermis
- Root hairs
- Vascular bundles
- Mesophyll of leaves (correct)
What is the structure within chloroplasts that contains stacks of thylakoids called grana?
What is the structure within chloroplasts that contains stacks of thylakoids called grana?
Which type of plastid is responsible for the coloration of fruits and flowers?
Which type of plastid is responsible for the coloration of fruits and flowers?
What is the molecule that cells use for energy and is produced by chloroplasts?
What is the molecule that cells use for energy and is produced by chloroplasts?
What are undifferentiated plastids that could mature into any of the other plastid types?
What are undifferentiated plastids that could mature into any of the other plastid types?
What is the function of chloroplasts?
What is the function of chloroplasts?
Where does photosynthesis take place within the chloroplast?
Where does photosynthesis take place within the chloroplast?
What is the function of the stroma in a chloroplast?
What is the function of the stroma in a chloroplast?
What are the disc-shaped structures that contain chlorophyll and are found in stacks called grana?
What are the disc-shaped structures that contain chlorophyll and are found in stacks called grana?
Where is chlorophyll located within the chloroplast?
Where is chlorophyll located within the chloroplast?
What is the function of the inner membrane of the chloroplast?
What is the function of the inner membrane of the chloroplast?
What is the role of the stroma lamellae in a chloroplast?
What is the role of the stroma lamellae in a chloroplast?
What is the source of DNA in chloroplasts?
What is the source of DNA in chloroplasts?