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The granum is a pile of many ______.

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The granum is a pile of many ______.

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  • Frets

  • Stoma

  • Strama

  • Thylakoids

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Solution

The granum is a pile of many thylakoids.

Explanation:

Thylakoids that are stacked are referred to as granum.

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Chapter 6: Photosynthesis - Review Questions [Page 82]

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Selina Concise Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 6 Photosynthesis
Review Questions | Q A. 6. | Page 82

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