How are the chloroplasts, chromoplasts and leucoplasts different in terms of their structure and function?
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Chloroplast:
They are green in color.
found in leaves.
active site of photosynthesis.
Chromoplast :
They are non photosynthetic.
They have red, orange or yellow pigment.
found in fruits and flowers.
attract insect for pollination and also source of vitamins
Leucoplast:
non photosynthetic.
colourless plastid but stores nutrients.
found in storage organ of roots, seeds, young leaves.
They are green in color.
found in leaves.
active site of photosynthesis.
Chromoplast :
They are non photosynthetic.
They have red, orange or yellow pigment.
found in fruits and flowers.
attract insect for pollination and also source of vitamins
Leucoplast:
non photosynthetic.
colourless plastid but stores nutrients.
found in storage organ of roots, seeds, young leaves.
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