MCQ
A cell that lacks chloroplast does not:
  • A
    Evolve carbon dioxide
  • Liberate oxygen
  • C
    Require water
  • D
    Utilize carbohydrates

Answer

Correct option: B.
Liberate oxygen
(b) Liberate oxygen
Explanation :
A cell that lacks chloroplasts is unable to perform photosynthesis, a process necessary for the liberation of oxygen as a byproduct.

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