Question

What are plastids? Mention the different types of plastids and their functions.

Answer 1

Answer:

Plastids are only present in plant cells. Depending upon the pigments present in them. Plastids have their own DNA and ribosomes. They are known as semi-autonomous bodies.

There are three different types of plastids:

* Leucoplast: provides white or cream colour. Helps in storage of food.

* Chromoplast: provides red, brown colour. It gives colour to the fruit of the plant.

* Chloroplast: provides green colour and helps in photosynthesis.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Plastids are found in all plants and euglenoides & they bear pigments.

TYPES :

1) Chloroplasts

2) chromoplast

3) leucoplast

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