OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
CELL BIOLOGY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Chloroplasts in plant cells allow the plant to perform a function that animal cells cannot do. What is the main function of the chloroplasts found in plant cells?
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to absorb light energy and manufacture food
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to remove waste materials by active transport
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to manufacture chemical energy from food
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to control the shape of the cell
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -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: -For example, plant cells contain chloroplasts since they need to perform photosynthesis, but animal cells do not.
Detailed explanation-3: -So, if the chloroplasts of a plant cell are damaged, it will be unable to make food for the cell (option B).
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