Which of the following types of plastid does not contain stored food material?

Amyloplast

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Chromoplast

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Elaioplasts

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Aleuroplast

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Solution

The correct option is B Chromoplast
Amyloplasts store starch, elaioplast stores oil and Aleuroplast stores proteins. Chromoplast is responsible for the colour of flowers and fruits.

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