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BIO 101 Last Min Prep Objective Question

Question

Food producer for the plant cell. It converts the energy of the sun into sugar: a. nucleus b. cell membrane c. cytoplasm d. chloroplast
Options
A nucleus
B cell membrane
C cytoplasm
D chloroplast
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Chloroplasts are the organelles responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells. They contain chlorophyll and other pigments that capture light energy and convert it into chemical energy in the form of sugars (like glucose), using carbon dioxide and water.

Hint

This green organelle is the site where sunlight, water, and CO2 are turned into food.

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