write the name of functions of different types of plastids.
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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.
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.