Examine the figure
a. Is this structure present in an animal cell or plant cell?

b. Can these be passed on to the progeny? How?

c. Name the metabolic processes taking place in the places marked (1) and (2)
Examine the figure
a. Is this structure present in an animal cell or plant cell?

b. Can these be passed on to the progeny? How?

c. Name the metabolic processes taking place in the places marked (1) and (2)

Solution: The above structure is of a chloroplast which is present in plant cells.

(a) This structure can be observed in the cell of a plant.

(b) Since chloroplast can self-replicate, it can be passed down through the generations.

(c) (1) displays the dark response, and (2) shows the chloroplast replication site