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Explain why chloroplasts are found only in plant cells?

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Chloroplasts contain a green pigment called chlorophyll which is important for photosynthesis in green plants. Since photosynthesis is carried out only by plants hence chloroplasts are found only in green plants.

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Explain why chloroplasts are found only in plant cells?

Q. Explain why chloroplasts are found only in plant cells?

(a) Draw the general diagram of an animal cell and label it.
(b) Draw the general diagram of a plant cell and label it.
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Question 9
Meristematic tissues in plants are

(a) Localised and permanent
(b) Not limited to certain regions
(c) Localised and dividing cells
(d) Found only in the flowers

Which of the following is present only in plant cells?
I. A nucleus II. A cell wall III. A cell membrane IV. Cytoplasm V. Chloroplasts.

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