Chloroplast Structure Worksheet
Anatomy and function of the chloroplast for Grade 8 science students.
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Chloroplast Structure Worksheet
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Refer to the diagram provided for assistance.
Observe the diagram of a chloroplast below:
1. The chloroplast is the site of in plant cells.
2. The green pigment responsible for absorbing sunlight is called .
3. Stacks of thylakoids are called .
4. The fluid-filled space surrounding the grana within the chloroplast is known as the .
5. Which of the following is NOT a part of the chloroplast?
Thylakoid
Mitochondria
Stroma
Granum
6. Chloroplasts are found in both plant and animal cells.
True
False
7. Briefly explain the function of the thylakoid membranes within the chloroplast.