Question

what are the main functions performed by chloroplast?​

Answer 1

Functions of chloroplast are described below:

Explanation:

• The main function of chloroplast is that photosynthesis occurs in the chloroplast.

• Chloroplast give leaves their green colour as it contains the pigment chlorophyll.

• Through photosynthesis, energy in the form of glucose is produced for the plants in the chloroplast.

• Oxygen is produced as a by-product which is required by the plants as well all organisms for cellular respiration to occur.

Answer 2

Functions of chloroplast :-

♥ It synthesize food by the process of photosynthesis .

♥ Absorbs light energy and converts it into chemical energy .

♥ It Produces NADPH and molecular oxygen (O2) by photolysis of water .

♥ It has a structure called chlorophyll which functions by trapping the solar energy and used for the synthesis of food in all green plants .

♥ It produces ATP by the process of

photosynthesis .