The chloroplast contains a highly folded membrane called the
A) thylakoid.
B) lumen.
C) inner membrane.
D) matrix.

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The thylakoid membrane is the highly folded membrane found in the chloroplast, where the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis take place. The lumen refers to the inside of the thylakoid membrane, the inner membrane refers to the membrane surrounding the chloroplast as a whole, and the matrix refers to the space inside the chloroplast but outside of the thylakoid system.

The Chloroplast Contains a Highly Folded Membrane Called the