GENERAL HISTOLOGY

INTRODUCTION

CELL STRUCTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which cell organelle contains chlorophyll?
A
Chloroplasts
B
Chromosomes
C
Chromatids
D
Vacuole
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In plants, photosynthesis takes place in chloroplasts, which contain the chlorophyll. Chloroplasts are surrounded by a double membrane and contain a third inner membrane, called the thylakoid membrane, that forms long folds within the organelle.

Detailed explanation-2: -There are two distinct regions present inside the chloroplasts. One is grana and the other is stroma. Grana is made up of stacks of disc-shaped structures known as thylakoids. These contain the chlorophyll molecule.

Detailed explanation-3: -Chloroplasts are chlorophyll-containing organelles in plant cells; they play a vital role for life on Earth since photosynthesis takes place in chloroplasts.

Detailed explanation-4: -The chloroplast is a cell organelle of the plant cell.

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