Why do onion skin cells have little or no chloroplasts? Explain.

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Tiffon · Answer 1 · 2024-04-23T02:31:21+0000

Answer: The chloroplasts are filled with a special green chemical (pigment) called chlorophyll. This green pigment helps the cell trap light energy for photosynthesis. Onion cells are not green. They get no light, so do not need chloroplasts.

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