THE CELL
STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF THE CELL
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Provide color to plant parts
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Participate in life processes. Participating in metabolism
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Storage in function.
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All the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -What are Plastids? Plastids are double-membrane organelles which are found in the cells of plants and algae. Plastids are responsible for manufacturing and storing of food. These often contain pigments that are used in photosynthesis and different types of pigments that can change the colour of the cell.
Detailed explanation-2: -Plastid is a two-layered membrane-bound organelle found in the cells of plants that are involved in the synthesis and storage of food. They are fundamental for photosynthesis and the storage of food. Plastids are absent in animal cells.
Detailed explanation-3: -They perform Photosynthesis. Photosynthesis is the primary function of chloroplasts in leaves. They store starch and can synthesize fatty acids and terpenes. They are responsible for the characteristic color of leaves, fruits, and flowers.
Detailed explanation-4: -they are of three main types that are leucoplasts, chromoplasts and chloroplasts. Leucoplasts : They are colourless plastids which generally occur near the nucleus in non-green cells.