FREE BioInteractive Structure of Chloroplasts Questions and Answers

Question 1

What is the primary function of chloroplasts in plant cells?

Accepted Answer

Photosynthesis

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Protein synthesis

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Cellular respiration

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Water storage

Question 2

Which structure within the chloroplast contains chlorophyll?

Accepted Answer

Thylakoid membrane

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Stroma

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Outer membrane

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Inner membrane

Question 3

What is the stroma in a chloroplast?

Accepted Answer

The dense fluid surrounding the thylakoids

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The fluid-filled space inside the thylakoids

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The outermost layer of the chloroplast

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The space between the inner and outer membranes

Question 4

What are grana in chloroplasts?

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Stacks of thylakoids

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Single thylakoid discs

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The space between membranes

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The site of glucose synthesis

Question 5

Which part of the chloroplast is responsible for the light-dependent reactions?

Accepted Answer

Thylakoid membrane

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Stroma

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Inner membrane

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Intermembrane space