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Which of the following subtances are stored in an aleuroplast?
Which of the following subtances are stored in an aleuroplast?
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The correct option is B Proteins
Plastids are the cytoplasmic organelles found only in plant cells. Leucoplasts are colourless plastids. There are three types of leucoplasts. Amyloplasts are the food storage organelles and store starch. They are found in storage tubers, cotyledons and endosperm. Elaioplasts are found in certain monocots and store oils. Aleuroplasts are a type of leucoplasts which store proteins and are found in Maize. Thus, the correct answer is option C.
Plastids are the cytoplasmic organelles found only in plant cells. Leucoplasts are colourless plastids. There are three types of leucoplasts. Amyloplasts are the food storage organelles and store starch. They are found in storage tubers, cotyledons and endosperm. Elaioplasts are found in certain monocots and store oils. Aleuroplasts are a type of leucoplasts which store proteins and are found in Maize.
Thus, the correct answer is option C.
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