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Which of the following organelles convert solar energy into glucose and oxygen?

a. endoplasmic reticuli
b. chloroplasts
c. vacuoles
d. mitochondria

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Answer: Chloroplasts convert solar energy into glucose and oxygen.

Explanation: In chloroplasts, organelles only found in autotrophs, such as plants, algae, and cyanobacteria, carbon dioxide and water are transformed into glucose and oxygen when solar energy excites electrons in chlorophyll.

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B) Chloroplasts convert solar energy into glucose and oxygen.
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