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BIO 102 Mechanisms of Plant Nutrition and Synthesis Objective Question
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Question

In which specific part of the leaf does photosynthesis take place, containing the green pigment chlorophyll?
Options
A Stomata
B Cytoplasm
C Chloroplast
Correct Answer
D Thylakoid
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 11 states, 'Photosynthesis takes place in the chloroplast (of the leaf) which contains the green pigment called chlorophyll.' While thylakoids are within chloroplasts, the overall organelle is the chloroplast.

Hint

Think about the specialized organelle within plant cells where this process occurs.

Question Info

Course: BIO 102
Topic: Mechanisms of Plant Nutrition and Synthesis
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 402 of 802
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