Question

Class 9BiologyThe Fundamental Unit of Life

What are plastids? Name the different types of plastids found in plant cell.

Verified Answer

Plastids are organelles found only in plants. They are:

(a) Chloroplast-Containing chlorophyll

(b) Chromoplast-Containing carotenoids and xanthophyll (coloured plastids)

(c) Leucoplast-Wllite or colourless plastids