Identify the error(s) in the given statements.
Leucoplasts are found in leaves.

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Plastids:
Plastids are the double membranous structures that are present in plants only.
These are mainly of 3 types- Chloroplast, Chromoplast and Leucoplast.
Types of plastids:
Chloroplast: Green plastid which contains a green colored pigment called chlorophyll. These are found in leaves.
Chromoplast: Chromoplasts are commonly known as colored plastids and are present in the fruits and vegetables.
Leucoplast: Colorless plastids present in the roots and underground stems.
Final answer: Chloroplasts are found in leaves.

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