Pigments are absent in chromoplasts. [True/ False] - Vidyadip

Question

Pigments are absent in chromoplasts. [True/ False]

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Answer

True.
Explanation:
Sometimes pigments are absent. On the basis of presence of pigments, the plastids are of two types:

The chromoplasts (chromatophores) having pigment.
The leucoplasts which are colourless plastids.

Chlor, green, plast, and living which contains chlorophyll a and b pigments, and DNA and RNA.

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