chloroplast

🇺🇸 /ˈklɔːrəplæst/ 🇬🇧 /ˈklɒrəplɑːst/
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A small part inside a plant cell that helps the plant make its own food using sunlight.

The chloroplast is where photosynthesis happens, turning sunlight into energy for the plant to grow.

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n. A small part inside a plant cell that helps the plant make its own food using sunlight.

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Plural chloroplasts