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Which of the given structures of cyanobacteria has functional resemblance with the chloroplast?

A
Lamellasome
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Plasma membrane
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C
Ribosome
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Chromatophore
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Solution

The correct option is D Chromatophore
Chromatophores are colored membrane-bound vesicle used to perform photosynthesis because it contains bacteriochlorophyll pigments and carotenoids. Similarly, chloroplast also performs photosynthesis and contains chlorophyll.
So, the correct answer is 'Chromatophore'.

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