What is the role of the stroma in the chloroplast?

• A. The stroma is the site of the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis.
• B. The stroma houses the thylakoids and is involved in the light-independent reactions of photosynthesis.
• C. The stroma is responsible for the structural integrity of the chloroplast.
• D. The stroma is where chlorophyll is synthesized.

Answer: (B)