Match the following type of plastids with their functions.

Traps solar energy

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Store starch

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Present in petals

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Solution

Chloroplast contains the pigment chlorophyll and traps energy for the process of photosynthesis. Chromoplast gives colour to the petals and fruits. Leucoplast helps in the storage of starch.

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