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Sphaerosome are involved in


A

Synthesis and storage of lipid

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Synthesis of protein

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C

β–oxidation of fatty acids

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D

Synthesis and storage of carbohydrate

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Solution

The correct option is A

Synthesis and storage of lipid


The correct option is A.

Explanation for the correct option :

  1. Lipids are a class of compounds characterized by their solubility in nonpolar solvents and insolubility in water.
  2. Sphaerosomes are plant cell organelles involved in lipid synthesis.

Explanation for the incorrect option :

Option B :

Proteins are synthesized by the rough endoplasmic reticulum.

Option C :

It is the process by which fatty acids are broken down to produce energy.

Option D :

Carbohydrates are produced in plants in the form of starch by the process of photosynthesis. It is stored in the form of starch in leaves.

Final answer: Sphaerosomes are plant cell organelles that are involved in lipid synthesis and storage


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