difference between chromoplast and chloroplast
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Chromoplast is Any plastid in which a pigment is synthesized or stored whereas chloroplast is An organelle found in the cells of green plants, and in photosynthetic algae, where photosynthesis takes place.
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Differences between chromoplast and chloroplast:
- Chromoplast are colourful plastids but chloroplast are green plastids.
- Chromoplast does not contain chlorophyll but chlorophyll are present in chloroplast.
- Chromoplast have no role in photosynthesis but chloroplast play an important role in photosynthesis.
- Binary fission does not takes place in chromoplast but chloroplast can divide by binary fission.
- Chromoplast lack DNA or ribosomes but chloroplast have its own DNA and ribosomes.
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