Question

What are the function of three different kinds of plastids?

Answer 1

1. Leucoplasts are colorless plastids. They store the food of the plant body in the form of starch, protein and lipids. They occur most commonly in the storage cells of roots and underground stems.

2. Chloroplasts are green plastids because of the presence of chlorophyll. Chloroplasts occur abundantly in green leaves, and also to some extent in green parts of the shoot.

3. Chromoplasts are variously colored plastids. They are mostly present tin flowers and fruits.

Answer 2

leucoplast--They store starch. Cells of potato have lots if leucoplast
chromoplast- They are mostly present in petal of flowers and in fruits
chloroplasts -- its function is to trap the solar energy and absorb carbondioxide