MICROANATOMY

INTRODUCTION TO MICROSCOPY CELL BIOLOGY

MITOCHONDRIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
True or False. The stroma is located within the thylakoid membrane.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The thylakoid membranes contain chlorophyll and other pigments arranged in antenna arrays to capture light energy for two photosystems called photosystem I and photosystem II. However, the thylakoid membranes do not contain the Calvin cycle enzymes.

Detailed explanation-2: -Stroma, in botany, refers to the colorless fluid surrounding the grana within the chloroplast. Within the stroma are grana (stacks of thylakoid), and the sub-organelles or daughter cells, where photosynthesis is commenced before the chemical changes are completed in the stroma.

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