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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In which part of the plant does photosynthesis occur?
A
leaves
B
roots
C
stems
D
flowers
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In plants, photosynthesis takes place in chloroplasts, which contain the chlorophyll.

Detailed explanation-2: -In terms of organisms, photosynthesis occurs in autotrophes that contain the green pigment chlorophyll. This would include the entire plant kingdom, “half” of the Protista (the algae), & “half” the Moneran Kingdom (the blue-green algae). On the multicellular level, photosynthesis occurs in the leaves of plants.

Detailed explanation-3: -Photosynthesis can only take place in green plants, because they contain a special green pigment (substance) called chlorophyll on its surface. Not only leaves but, stems of some plants too contain chlorophyll which can help then in this process. Because of special pigment called chlorophyll.

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