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Chlorophyll is present in special structures in a leaf called ___.


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Chlorophyll:

  1. Chlorophyll is a green pigment that is present in leaves and it makes the plant look green in colour.
  2. It captures sunlight during photosynthesis.

Chloroplast:

  1. Chlorophyll is found in a special cell organelle called chloroplast.
  2. Chloroplast is only present in plant cells.
  3. Photosynthesis occurs in chloroplasts of the plant cells.
  4. A leaf contains hundreds of chloroplast.

Final answer: Chlorophyll is present in special structures in a leaf called chloroplast.


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