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Photosynthesis occurs in leucoplasts.

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True

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Solution

The correct option is B False
Photosynthesis occurs in Chloroplasts.
Leucoplasts are without chlorophyll and help in the storage of food.
Both chloroplasts and leucoplasts are types of Plastids.
Final answer: The given statement is false.

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