Essential Cell Biology, 4th Edition

Published by Garland Science
ISBN 10: 0815344546
ISBN 13: 978-0-81534-454-4

Chapter 1 - Cells: The Fundamental Units of Life - Questions - Page 37: Question 1-8 E

Answer

The chloroplasts are responsible for photosynthesis in plants.

Work Step by Step

The choloplasts are specific to plants as plants require photosynthesis to live. The process of photosynthesis is only possible because of choloplasts, as these organelles absorb the surrounding light and energy and convert it for the use of the plant.
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