DENDROLOGY

TREE PHYSIOLOGY

PHOTOSYNTHESIS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which organelle is the site of photosynthesis?
A
Chloroplast
B
Mitochondria
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In plants and algae, which developed much later, photosynthesis occurs in a specialized intracellular organelle-the chloroplast. Chloroplasts perform photosynthesis during the daylight hours. The immediate products of photosynthesis, NADPH and ATP, are used by the photosynthetic cells to produce many organic molecules.

Detailed explanation-2: -Chloroplast is located in the cytoplasm of plant cells. They are located in the mesophyll cells present between the upper and the lower epidermis of leaves.

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