Q.

There is a clear division of labour within the chloroplast because:

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a

Thylakoid membrane is responsible for producing sugars and stroma for trapping light energy

b

Light reactions occur in stroma and dark reactions in grana

c

Thylakoid membrane is responsible for trapping light energy and stroma for producing sugars

d

Light reactions occur in stroma and dark reactions in cytoplasm

answer is C.

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Within the chloroplast there is membranous system consisting of grana, the stroma lamellae, and the stroma. There is a clear division of labour within the chloroplast. The membrane system is responsible for trapping the light energy and also for the synthesis of ATP and NADPH+H+. In stroma, enzymatic reactions synthesize sugar, which in turn forms starch.
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