NEET 2015 · Class 11

Cell: The Unit of Life

The structures that are formed by stacking of organised flattened membranous sacs in the chloroplasts are

  1. (A)stroma lamellae
  2. (B)stroma
  3. (C)cristae
  4. (D)grana

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Verbatim line

Thylakoids are arranged in stacks like the piles of coins called grana (singular: granum) or the intergranular thylakoids.

Chapter
Cell: The Unit of Life
Section
8.5.5 Plastids
Page
13
Words matched
16 of 18

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