Asked by Brooke McKenzie on Jul 12, 2024
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What does the term stroma refer to?
A) the cytochrome system in the membranes of the thylakoids
B) a stack of thylakoid membrane structures
C) the double membrane of the chloroplast
D) a flattened disk or sac in the chloroplast
E) the central fluid-filled space of the chloroplast
Stroma
Region within a chloroplast that surrounds the grana; contains enzymes involved in the synthesis of carbohydrates during the Calvin cycle of photosynthesis.
- Identify the anatomical parts responsible for photosynthesis, including stomata, chloroplasts, thylakoids, and their functionalities.
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Mohammed Al BaderJul 13, 2024
Final Answer :
E
Explanation :
The stroma refers to the central fluid-filled space of the chloroplast where the Calvin cycle takes place. Choices A, B, C, and D refer to specific structures or membranes within the chloroplast, but do not encompass the entire stroma.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the anatomical parts responsible for photosynthesis, including stomata, chloroplasts, thylakoids, and their functionalities.