Explain Why Chloroplasts Are Found Only in Plant Cells? - Science

Explain why chloroplasts are found only in plant cells?

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Chloroplasts are found only in plant cells. They contain a green pigment called chlorophyll. This green pigment is important for photosynthesis in green plants. This chlorophyll pigment traps solar energy and utilizes it to manufacture food for the plant.

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