MCQ
Plastids storing fat are called
- ✓Elaioplasts
- BSphaerosomes
- CAleuroplasts
- DPyrenoids
✓
Answer
Correct option: A.
Elaioplasts
a
Elaioplasts are a type of leucoplast that is specialized for the storage of lipids in plants. Elaioplasts house oil body deposits as rounded plastoglobuli, which are essentially fat droplets.
Elaioplasts are a type of leucoplast that is specialized for the storage of lipids in plants. Elaioplasts house oil body deposits as rounded plastoglobuli, which are essentially fat droplets.
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