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Multiple Choice
Which of the following organelles is found in plant cells but not in animal cells?
A
Ribosomes
B
Chloroplasts
C
Mitochondria
D
Nucleus
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Identify the organelles listed in the problem: Ribosomes, Chloroplasts, Mitochondria, and Nucleus.
Understand the function and presence of each organelle in plant and animal cells.
Ribosomes are present in both plant and animal cells as they are essential for protein synthesis.
Mitochondria are also present in both plant and animal cells, serving as the powerhouse of the cell by generating ATP.
Chloroplasts are unique to plant cells and some algae, as they are responsible for photosynthesis, converting light energy into chemical energy. This is the organelle found in plant cells but not in animal cells.