The cell organelle storing substances like starch, oil and proteins is
A
Vacuole
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B
Lysosome
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C
Plastid
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D
Golgi body
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Solution
The correct option is D Plastid Plastids are present in plant cells which synthesize and store important chemical compounds used by the cell. There are many types of plastids such as the chloroplast, chromoplast and leucoplasts. Leucoplasts are one the type of plastid which is non-pigmented. They are involved in the storage of starch, oil and proteins.