Question

Which of the following cell organelles is present in plant cells and absent in animal cells?

• A. Nucleus
• B. Vacuole
• C. Chloroplast
• D. Cytoplasm

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Chloroplast

• A chloroplast is a plant cell organelle that performs photosynthesis, converting light energy into chemical energy.

• It's found in plant and algal cells and contains chlorophyll, the pigment that absorbs sunlight.

• Chloroplasts are essentially the "engines" of plants, producing the sugars they need for energy.