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Which type of plastids is commonly found in the roots of the plant?

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Leucoplast
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Chloroplast
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Aleuroplast
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Chromoplast
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Solution

The correct option is C Leucoplast
Leucoplasts are colourless plastids and mainly help in storage of food compounds like starch, proteins or fats. Such, colourless plastids are present in underground roots, stems.

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