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What is a Chloroplast in the leaves? Plz explain.

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Chloroplasts are chlorophyll-containing organelles found in plants, algae, and cyanobacteria (etc).

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Chloroplast are the small organelles found in plant cell. It contains chlorophyll , which absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis.

  • Chloroplasts are found in all green plants and algae.

  • They are the food producers of plants.

  • These are found in the guard cells located in the leaves of the plants.
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