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What is a plastid?
A plastid is a specialized organelle found in the cells of plants and algae. It is involved in processes like photosynthesis, storage of pigments, and storage of nutrients. Plastids can vary in structure and function, with chloroplasts being the most well-known type of plastid responsible for photosynthesis.
What is a colorless plastid mat stores starch?
A colorless plastid that stores starch is called a leucoplast. Leucoplasts are responsible for starch storage in plant cells and do not contain pigments like chlorophyll, hence they appear colorless.
What is a type of plastid found in plant cells It lacks pigments and is used to store starch?
leucoplast
What contains codes which guides all cell activities?
Plastid
What is an analogy for plastid?
A plastid is like a specialized tool in a Swiss Army knife, with different types (like chloroplasts and chromoplasts) serving specific functions within a cell, similar to how different tools on a Swiss Army knife serve specific purposes.
What is the most common type of plastid?
chloroplasts
Do plants and animals both have plastid?
Animals cells do not have plastid but plants do.
All chloroplast are plastid but not plastid are chloroplast?
All chloroplasts are plastids because chloroplasts are plastids containing chlorophyll. But, all plastids are not chloroplasts because only those plastid that contains chlorophyll are chloroplasts.
What is an apicoplast?
An apicoplast is a derived non-photosynthetic plastid, found in most protozoan parasites belonging to the phylum Chromalveolata.
What is the most familiar vertebrate group?
Mammals are most familiar vertebrates .
Is leucoplast type of plastid?
yes
Where is the plastid located?
in a cell ofcourse
Is plastid found in the nucleus?
The plastid is found in the cytoplasm, which is outside the nucleus. It is a specialized structure where starch, oils, proteins or pigments are stored.
What is the comparative form of familiar?
"More familiar" is the comparative form of familiar. "Most familiar" is the superlative form.
What are functions of each type of plastid?
I don't no
Organelle that includes chloroplast and chromoplasts?
Plastid
What store food or pigment?
The answer is plastids.
