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Which of the plastid imparts red colour to pomegranate?

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Question

Which of the plastid imparts red colour to pomegranate?

Options

  • Chloroplast

  • Chromoplast

  • Amyloplast

  • Leucoplast

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Solution

Chromoplast

Explanation:

Chromoplasts contain coloured pigments, such as carotenoids, that give many fruits their red, orange or yellow colour. Chloroplasts are green, while amyloplasts and leucoplasts are colourless storage plastids.

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