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What organelle is the site of photosynthesis in plants?

Biology
JAMB 2017

What organelle is the site of photosynthesis in plants?
  • A. Chloroplasts
  • B. Ribosomes
  • C. Cytoplasm
  • D. Mitochondria
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Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation
Chloroplast is the combination of two biological terms, plastid (an organelle in a plant cell), and chloros, which means green. chlorophyll which is an important pigments for photosynthesis.

A ribosome is a complex cellular mechanism used to translate genetic code into chains of amino acids. Long chains of amino acids fold and function as proteins .

The jellylike material that makes up much of a cell inside the cell membrane, and, in eukaryotic cells, surrounds the nucleus.

Mitochondrial is a spherical or elongated organelle in the cytoplasm of nearly all eukaryotic cells, containing genetic material and many enzymes important for cell metabolism, including those responsible for the conversion of food to usable energy

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