Scelta multipla
Which primary function do chloroplasts perform in plant and algal cells?
101
views
12. Photosynthesis
Chloroplast
Scelta multipla
In eukaryotic plant cells, in what organelle does photosynthesis take place?
A
Mitochondrion
B
Nucleus
C
Lysosome
D
Chloroplast
Guida verificata passo dopo passo1
Identify the process in question: photosynthesis is the process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy.
Recall that photosynthesis occurs in a specific organelle unique to plant cells and some protists, which contains pigments like chlorophyll.
Understand that mitochondria are involved in cellular respiration, not photosynthesis, and the nucleus contains genetic material but does not perform photosynthesis.
Recognize that lysosomes are involved in digestion and waste processing within the cell, not photosynthesis.
Conclude that the organelle responsible for photosynthesis in eukaryotic plant cells is the chloroplast, which contains the necessary structures and pigments to capture light energy.
Video correlati
Pratica correlata
