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STD 11 - 8. Cell the unit of life — BIOLOGY STD 11 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceBIOLOGYSTD 11 - 8. Cell the unit of life1 Mark
MCQ
Which of the following types of plastid does not contain stored food material?
  • ✓
    Chromoplasts
  • B
    Elaioplasts
  • C
    Aleuroplasts
  • D
    Amyloplasts
✓

Answer

Correct option: A.
Chromoplasts
a
(a) : Chromoplasts are yellow or reddish in colour because of the presence of carotenoid pigments. They do not contain stored food material. Chromoplasts are formed either from leucoplasts or chloroplasts. Chromoplasts provide colour to many flowers for attracting pollinating insects. They provide bright red or orange colour to fruits for attracting animals for dispersal.

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