Question

In what cell organelle does photosynthesis occur?

Answer 1

Cell organelles:

1. Every eukaryotic cell has certain cell organelles that are specialized to perform various functions.
2. Different cell organelles include - mitochondria, plastids, nucleus, endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi body, lysosomes, vacuoles, etc.

Photosynthesis takes place in:

1. Photosynthesis is the process by which a plant prepares its food.
2. Photosynthesis takes place in the plastids of a cell, also called a chloroplast.
3. The chloroplast contains a green pigment called chlorophyll which is very essential for photosynthesis.
4. The cell organelle in which photosynthesis takes place is plastids.
5. Plastids are double membrane-bound organelle that has their DNA and acts as a semi-autonomous organelle.