Question

What are the major categories of plastids ? Describe the coloured plastids in short.​

Answer 1

Answer:

The two important types of Plastids are as follows:

Sometimes pigments are absent. On the basis of presence of pigments, the plastids are of two types: (i) the chromoplasts (chromatophores) having pigment, and (ii) the leucoplasts which are colourless plastids.

Answer 2

Answer:

Answer ♡

The major categories of plastids ♡

There are four types of plastids :

• chloroplast
• chromoplast
• gerontoplast
• leucoplast

Plastids ♡

• The plastid is a major double membrane organelle found, among other, in the cells of plants and algae. Plastids are the site of manufacture and storage of important chemical compounds used by the cells.