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Chloroplast
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Chloroplast
a plant cell organelle that uses sunlight to produce energy and make glucose through photosynthesis
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Chloroplasts are the green structures in plant cells where photosynthesis, the process of converting light into energy, takes place.
Chloroplasts have a double membrane structure and an inner membrane system called thylakoids, where the light-dependent reactions occur.
In addition to chlorophyll, chloroplasts house other pigments that aid in capturing different wavelengths of light during photosynthesis.
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