Question

What are plastids and which are the different types of plastids​

Answer 1

Plastids

The plastid  is a membrane-bound organelle found in the cells of plants, algae, and some other eukaryotic organisms.

• They are considered endosymbiotic Cyanobacteria.
• Plastids were discovered and named by Ernst Haeckel, but A. F. W. Schimper was the first to provide a clear definition.
• Plastids are the site of manufacture and storage of important chemical compounds used by the cells of autotrophic eukaryotes.
• They often contain pigments used in photosynthesis, and the types of pigments in a plastid determine the cell's color.
• They have a common evolutionary origin and possess a double-stranded DNA molecule that is circular, like that of the circular chromosome of prokaryotic cells

Answer 2

Answer:

Plastids are membrane bound organnelles in plant cell.

Explanation:

There are two types of plastids:

Chromoplasts

Leucoplasts

Chromoplasts are Colored plastids

Leucoplasts are white or colourless plastids

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