Chloroplasts**
- oval structures ⇒ found in PLANT CELLS ONLY
- contains green pigment called chlorophyll ⇒ traps LIGHT ENERGY
- essential for photosynthesis ⇒ the process by which plants make food
- no folding of inner membrane
- has stacks of disks ⇒ thylakoids
- double membrane
Exam Technique must state ⇒ trap light ENERGY
recognizing chloroplasts:
- no folding of inner membrane
- stacks of disks ⇒ thylakoids
- double membrane
