Sugars are Formed in the Chloroplasts ____

Question

Sugars are formed in the chloroplasts ____.  
A) on the outer membrane
B) on the inner membrane
C) in the thylakoid compartment
D) in the stroma
E) within the thylakoid membrane

Accepted Answer

Sugars are formed in the stroma, which is the fluid-filled space inside the chloroplasts. This is where the Calvin cycle, the process of carbon fixation and sugar synthesis, occurs.