Question

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.

• A. Only (i) is true.
• B. Only (i) and (ii) are true.
• C. Only (i), (ii) and (iii) are true.
• D. All are true.

Answer 1

The correct option is B

Only (i) and (ii) are true.

Only (i) and (ii) are true.

The following are the true statements:-

Chloroplasts are minute oval bodies bounded by a double membrane.

Their interior contains closely packed flattened sacs called thylakoids.

There may be 40-50 chloroplasts in a cell.

The pigment chlorophyll is contained in the walls of thylakoids.