DUMET Medical DUMET Medical Solved Paper-2001

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    Chloroplasts, with pyrenoid like structures are found in the leaves of:

    A)  Funaria        

    B)  Cycos

    C)  Selaginella     

    D)  Zea mays

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Pyrenoids are centrally placed protein surrounded by starch sheath which are present in chloroplast in the leaves of Selaginella. In Selaginella the chloroplast show grana-like structures called the granoids. In Funaria the leaf cells are rich in chloroplasa which are comparatively large and prominent.


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