Question

Why is chloroplasts is known as the kitchen of the cell

Answer 1

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Because sunlight is absorbed by them and converted into energy. This energy is the plants food. Therefore this place is considered the kitchen of the cell where the plant's food is made. (only in plant cells)

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Answer 2

Because it contains the green pigment Chlorophyll. Chlorophyll helps the Cell to prepare its own food by trapping Sunlight through the process of photosynthesis. ... Because Chloroplast are called as the 'Kitchen of the Cell'.