Their membranes contain molecular “machinery” used to convert light energy to chemical energy.Group of answer choiceschloroplastsstomatamitochondriathylakoidsstromamesophyll cellsbundle-sheath cells
Question
Their membranes contain molecular “machinery” used to convert light energy to chemical energy.Group of answer choiceschloroplastsstomatamitochondriathylakoidsstromamesophyll cellsbundle-sheath cells
Solution
The correct answer is chloroplasts. Chloroplasts are the components in plant cells where photosynthesis happens. They contain molecular "machinery" called chlorophyll which converts light energy to chemical energy.
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