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Cells in the leaves of plants contain specialized structures called

chloroplasts. How are chloroplasts related to the function of the leaf cells?
A. Chloroplasts absorb substances from the soil.
B. Chloroplasts transport water and nutrients through the plant.
C. Photosynthesis occurs in chloroplasts.
D. Plant reproduction occurs in chloroplasts.
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User Melu
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Answer: The answer is C

Explanation: Photosynthesis occurs in the chloroplasts

because in the chloroplast the chlorophyll presents allow the energy in sunlight to drive chemical reactions. Chloroplasts act as energy transducers converting light energy into chemical energy.

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Answer:

C

Step-by-step explanation:

Photosynthesis occurs in chloroplasts

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