Q557
Photosynthesis occurs in
A.
Leaves
B.
Leaf cells
C.
Plants
D.
Chloroplasts
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Photosynthesis occurs in Chloroplasts.In plants and algae, which developed much later, photosynthesis occurs in a specialized intracellular organelle the chloroplast.
Chloroplasts perform photosynthesis during the daylight hours. The immediate products of photosynthesis, NADPH and ATP, are used by the photosynthetic cells to produce many organic molecules.