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Which organelle does photosynthesis occur in?

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Chloroplast

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Photosynthesis occurs in the organelle called the chloroplast. The chloroplast contain the chlorophyll needed to capture the light energy so that it can be processed into energy and food for the plant. Chloroplasts are made up of small sacs called thylakoid membranes.

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Photosynthesis occurs in the chloroplast, an organelle specific to plant cells. The light reactions of photosynthesis occur in the thylakoid membranes of the chloroplast.
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