The chlorenchyma is the type of ____containing chloroplasts which further contain chlorophyll.

Collenchyma

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Parenchyma

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Sclerenchyma

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Aerenchyma

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The correct option is B Parenchyma
The cells of parenchyma are soft, thin-walled and loosely packed. The parenchyma which contains chloroplasts is called as chlorenchyma. In other words, chlorenchyma is a type of parenchyma containing chloroplasts which further contain chlorophyll.

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Parenchyma containing chloroplasts is known as :
(a) Parenchyma
(b) Aerenchyma
(c) Collenchyma
(d) Chlorenchyma

Which of the following is true about Chloroplasts?

(i) Chloroplasts are minute oval bodies bounded by a double membrane.

(ii) Their interior contains closely packed flattened sacs called thylakoids.

(iii) There are over 60 chloroplasts in a cell.

(iv) The pigment chlorophyll is contained in the empty spaces of thylakoids.

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