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What does choroplast mean?

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Chloroplasts are cells mainly in leaves of plants which contain a substance called chlorophyll which traps heat and light energy from the sun which is essential for photosynthesis to occur in plants.

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A plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.

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What is the color of choroplast?

green


What contains choroplast?

Chlorophill for photosynthesis


What would a animal be like if it had choroplast?

it would be a plant


What is a photosythetic pigment?

Chorophyll pigments present in choroplast.


Where would you find the substances chloropnyll in your cell?

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What makes food in green plant cells?

Choroplast


What occurs in the choroplast?

The chloroplast carries out photosynthesis and produces sugars.


Why does the plant cell have a choroplast?

So it can keep itself in a green colour.


What have scientists identified with more than different kinds of organisms?

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Mitochondria and Choroplast are the other organelles besides the nucleus that contain?

Contain genes


What process take places inside choroplast?

Photosynthesis; in which energy from sunlight is converted into chemical energy-food.