Is there a species specific or region specific type of plastids? How does one distinguish one from the other?
Answers
Leucoplasts:these are colourless pigments
chromoplast: contains red or orange coloured pigments
chloroplast:contain green coloured pigments in leaf
BRAINLIEST ASME
HLO MATE HERE IS UR ANSWER
⭐. Plastids bear some specific pigments ,which impart specific colours to the part of the plant which posses them.
⭐. Based on the type of pigments ,plastids can be classified into three types.
✨.chloroplasts.
✨. Chromoplasts.
✨. Leucoplasts.
❤. CHLOROPLAST ❤
⭐. These green coloured plastids help in the synthesis of food materials by photosynthesis.
⭐. They contain chlorophyll and caotenoid pigment which trap light energy.
❤. CHROMOPLASTS ❤
⭐. They are coloured pigments which were in yellow , orange or red in colour .
⭐. In these plastids , fat soluble carotenoids like carotene and xanthophylls are present which imparts orange ,red or yellow colour .
❤. LEUCOPLASTS ❤
⭐. The leucoplats are the colourless plastids of varied shaped and sized with stored nutrients.
⭐. Based on the storage product , they are of three types namely amyloplasts (store starch ) claioplasts ( store oils ) and alearoplasts (store proteins).