Standard Science Primary 5 Systems

Michael is looking at a cell under a microscope. He observes a cell wall and chloroplasts. Which of the following is most likely the cell he is observing?

A A human cheek cell
B A root hair cell from a balsam plant
C A leaf cell from a money plant
D A skin cell from a frog
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Step 1: Identify the key structures (Cell wall, Chloroplasts). Step 2: Chloroplasts are only found in green plant parts that perform photosynthesis. Step 3: A leaf cell is a green part of a plant. Step 4: Root cells do not need chloroplasts because they are not exposed to light.

Correct answer: A leaf cell from a money plant

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