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Question
Assertion (A): Chloroplasts occur in the plant cells and they perform photosynthesis to make food for the plants.
Reason (R): Green pigment chlorophyll is located in the thylakoid membranes of the chloroplast and they are meant for absorbing sunlight.
Options
Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of the assertion.
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
A is true but R is false.
A is false but R is true.
MCQ
Assertion and Reasoning
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Solution
Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of the assertion.
Explanation:
Both statements are true. Chlorophyll in the thylakoid membranes absorbs light energy, which chloroplasts use to drive photosynthesis and manufacture food.
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