In the members of Chlorophyceae, the storage bodies called pyrenoids are located in the
A
cytoplasm
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B
mitochondria
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C
chloroplast
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D
vacuole
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Solution
The correct option is C chloroplast In the members of class Chlorophyceae, the storage bodies called pyrenoids are located in the chloroplasts and are unique to this class. Pyrenoids store starch and sometimes protein.