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In most green algae, pyrenoids, the storage bodies, are located in_________,

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chloroplasts
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mitochondria
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cytoplasm
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nucleus
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Solution

The correct option is C chloroplasts
Pyrenoids are cellular micro-compartments that are not membrane bound organelles. Pyrenoids are found within chloroplast. Chloroplasts generally contain one to many pyrenoids for storage of starch.

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