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Why do chloroplasts align themselves along the walls of the mesophyll cells ?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Location of Chloroplasts**: - Chloroplasts are organelles found in the mesophyll cells of leaves, which are situated between the upper and lower epidermis of the leaf. 2. **Function of Chloroplasts**: - The primary function of chloroplasts is to carry out photosynthesis, a process that converts light energy into chemical energy. ...
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