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Where are chloroplasts in the cell?

Chloroplast is the green organelle in a plant cell.


Where is the green chlorophyll located in a plant cell?

The green chlorophyll is located in the chloroplasts of a plant cell. Chloroplasts are the organelles responsible for photosynthesis and are abundant in leaf cells where they capture sunlight to produce energy for the plant.


What colour is the chloroplasts in a plant cell?

It is green in color. They make the plants green


Why are plant cell's chloroplasts green?

because they contain chlorophyll


What part of the plant cell helps make it green?

Chloroplasts


What is in a plant cell but not in the animal cell?

a plant cell has a cell wall made of cellulose, and it has a large vacuole. also, there will be chloroplasts if the plant is green


Why do plant cells have chloroplasts and a rigid cell wall and animals cells dont?

The chloroplasts make the plant stem green.


What is the name of the structure in a plant cell that is green and makes food for the plant?

chlorophyll in the chloroplasts


Is chloroplasts found in plant or animal cells?

the cell that has a chloroplast is the plant cell


What does the Chloroplast do inside of the plant cell?

Chloroplasts produce all of the energy for the plant cell by using photosynthesis. (Energy from the sun.) Chloroplasts are also what cause a plant to be green, because they manufacture chlorophyll, a green pigment unique to plants.


What is the chloroplasts in a cell?

The chloroplasts are the part of cell that contains a green pigment called chlorophyll to give the leaves of the plants a green color and to allow the plant to carryout photosynthesis.


What kind of cell is a chloroplast?

it isn't a cell. Chloroplasts are organelles within plant cells. Chloroplasts are what produce energy for the plant cell using photosynthesis. They also help the plant produce its green color. They are found in plant cells.