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प्रश्न
Give one main function of the following:
Chloroplast
उत्तर
Chloroplasts are the kitchens of the cell. They trap solar energy and use it to synthesize carbohydrates from carbon dioxide and water by the process of photosynthesis.
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Match the name of the organelle given in Column A with its function given in Column B.
| Column A (Organelle) | Column B (Function) | ||
| 1 | leucoplast | a | help in cell division |
| 2 | nucleus | b | transport of material |
| 3 | ribosomes | c | making food |
| 4 | mitochondria | d | digesting foreign bodies |
| 5 | endoplasmic reticulum | e | storage of starch and proteins |
| 6 | golgi bodies | f | making the cell turgid |
| 7 | chloroplast | g | making proteins |
| 8 | centrosome | h | controlling all the vital activities of a cell |
| 9 | vacuole | i | releasing energy |
| 10 | lysosomes | j | synthesis of cell wall in a plant cell |
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| column A | column B |
| 1. Platform or workplace for the synthesis of proteins | a. Golgi complex |
| 2. A powerhouse of cells | b. Ribosomes |
| 3. Help in the formation of cell plate during cell division | c. Chloroplast |
| 4. Site for photosynthesis | d. Mitochondria |
| 5. Control tower of cell | e. Chromosomes |
| 6. A structure bearing genes | f. Nucleus |
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