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are plastids present in vacuoles?in a manner tht leucoplasts and vacuole help in storage of food

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Not all the plastids are located in the vacoules. Anthocyanin and flavonoids are present in the cell vacoule. Yes Leucoplasts and vacoules are responsible for storage.

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Q. How many statements are correct regarding plastids?

(A) Plastids are found in all plant cells and in euglenoids.
(B) Based on the type of pigments plastids can be classified into chloroplasts, chromoplast, and leucoplasts.
(C) In the chromoplasts fat-soluble carotenoid pigments like carotene, xanthophylls, and others are present.
(D) The ribosomes of the chloroplasts are larger than the cytoplasmic ribosomes.
(E) Leucoplasts are the colorless plastids which store nutrients.

What are present only in plant cells ?

Options: vacuoles, plastids, lysosomes, cytoplasm.

Colourless plastids are called as leucoplasts.

Q. Leucoplasts are the plastids that give colour to the flowers and fruits.

Assertion: Chloroplasts contain chlorophyll which trap solar energy.

Reason: Plastids with green pigmentation help in storage of starch.

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