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JIPMER 2018
Exam
JIPMER
Year
2018
Subject
Botany
Chapter
Cell - The Unit of Life

JIPMER 2018 · Botany · Cell - The Unit of Life

Which is incorrect with reference to chloroplast?

Which is incorrect with reference to chloroplast?

Options

  1. APresence in algae and plants
  2. BReleases O2\mathrm{O}_2
  3. COccurs only in cells with aerobic respiration
  4. DNone of the above

Correct answer

C. Occurs only in cells with aerobic respiration

Step-by-step solution

Option (3) is incorrect about chloroplasts. They are spherical, ovoid or disc-shaped cell organelles. These are found in plants and algae. They are involved in photosynthesis due to the presence of chlorophyll in them. During photosynthesis, O2\mathrm{O}_2 is released. They are not associated with any type of respiration, i.e. aerobic and anaerobic and can be found in any type of cell.
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