Question

Distinguish between leucoplast from chromoplast based on 1 feature.give an example of chromoplast present in plant cell.what is the function of chromoplast in plant cell ?

Answer 1

leucoplast are plastids which stores starch and chromoplast are plastids which contain pigments which provide colour to the leaf

Answer 2

Answer:

LEUCOPLAST

1) Pigment are absent and these are colourless.

2) Leucoplast are found in underground parts like roots, rhizomes, tubers, etc.

3) They store the reserve food.

CHROMOPLASTS

1) Pigment are present and these are coloured.

2) Found in aerial part like leaves, flowers, fruits, etc.

3) They help in photosynthesis, pollination and dispersal of seeds or fruits.