The organelle you are describing is the chloroplast. Chloroplasts are found in the cells of green plants and are responsible for photosynthesis, where light energy is captured to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose (a type of carbohydrate) and oxygen.
a membrane-bound organelle serving as the site of carbohydrate (sugar) production in plant cells; captures light for photosynthesis, which makes glucose and oxygen from water and carbon dioxide is what?
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