Chloroplast Labels
This flashcard set outlines key components of the chloroplast, describing their structure, location, and function. It includes parts like the outer and inner membranes, stroma, thylakoids, granum, and lamellae—highlighting their roles in photosynthesis and cellular organization.
Outer membrane
Protects and holds the form of the organelle.

Key Terms
Outer membrane
Protects and holds the form of the organelle.
Stroma
Transparent fluid.
Thylakoid
A disc-shaped structure inside a chloroplast where the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis take place
Granum
A stack of thylakoids in a chloroplast
Lamellae
Tubes that connect the granum
Inner membrane
The location of the electron transport system
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
Outer membrane | Protects and holds the form of the organelle. |
Stroma | Transparent fluid. |
Thylakoid | A disc-shaped structure inside a chloroplast where the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis take place |
Granum | A stack of thylakoids in a chloroplast |
Lamellae | Tubes that connect the granum |
Inner membrane | The location of the electron transport system |