Where in a plant cell does photosynthesis take place?

In the chloroplasts.

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  1. In the nucleus
  2. In the chloroplasts ✔
  3. In the mitochondria

Why: In plants and algae, photosynthesis takes place in organelles called chloroplasts.

Huh, didn't know that: In plants and algae, photosynthesis takes place in organelles called chloroplasts.

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Chloroplasts are the solar panels of the cell.
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Answer: In the chloroplasts. In plants and algae, photosynthesis takes place in organelles called chloroplasts.

  1. Photosynthesis en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photosynthesis
    In plants and algae, photosynthesis takes place in organelles called chloroplasts
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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