Question

Why is the location of chloroplasts in the leaf important?

(A.) The location provides easy access to the water supply.
(B.) The lower epidermis of the leaf provides the most amount of sunlight
(C.) The location affects how carbon dioxide can access the site of photosynthesis
(D.) The location of chloroplasts is ideal for maximum absorption of sunlight

Answer 1

D. the location of chloroplasts is ideal for maximum absorption of sunlight

Answer 2

The answer is D

Step-by-step explanation:

Chlorophyll is a green photosynthetic pigment within the chloroplast grana that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis. Chloroplasts are found in plant leaves surrounded by guard cells. These cells open and close tiny pores allowing for the gas exchange needed for photosynthesis.