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Structure and function of chloroplasts? |
Contains chlorophyll which absorbs light energy for photosynthesis |
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Structure and function of vacuole? |
Membrane bound sacs Provide structural support Fluid filled Transporting and storing nutrients and waste products |
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Structure and function of tonoplasts? |
Lipid bilayer Surrounds the vacuole Semi permeable Maintains turgor pressure |
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Structure and function of amyloplasts? |
Synthesis and storage of starch through polymerisation of glucose Convert starch back to sugar when the plant needs energy |
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Structure and function of plasmodesmata? |
Small channels connect the cytoplasm of neighboring plant cells to each other enable transport and communication between plant cells |
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Structure and function of pits? |
Transportation of water |
