Match the following plastids with the pigment it contains.
A. Leucoplasts 1. Chlorophyll
B. Chromoplast 2. No pigment
C. Chloroplast 3. Carotenoids

A-3, B-2 C-1

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A-2, B-3 C-1

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The correct option is B A-2, B-3 C-1
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Reason: Plastids with green pigmentation help in storage of starch.

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Match the following plastids with the pigment it contains.​ A. Leucoplasts 1. Chlorophyll B. Chromoplast 2. No pigment C. Chloroplast 3. Carotenoids

The correct option is B A-2, B-3 C-1.

Match the following plastids with the pigment it contains.
A. Leucoplasts 1. Chlorophyll
B. Chromoplast 2. No pigment
C. Chloroplast 3. Carotenoids

The correct option is B A-2, B-3 C-1
.