Question

what is a plastid? Explain three different types of plastids​

Answer 1

Answer:

Chloroplasts:- are the green plastids which contain chlorophyll pigments for photosynthesis. ... Chromoplasts:- are the coloured plastids for pigment synthesis and storage. Gerontoplasts:- are the chloroplasts that are going through the ageing process.

Answer 2

Answer:

Plastid is a membrane-bound organelle found in the cell of plants, algae and few eukaryotic cells.

Chloroplasts:- are the green plastids which contain chlorophyll pigments for photosynthesis.

Chromoplasts:- are the coloured plastids for pigment synthesis and storage.

Gerontoplasts:- are the chloroplasts that are going through the ageing process.

Leucoplasts: are the colourless plastids for monoterpene synthesis found in non- photosynthetic parts of the plants.

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