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BOT 102 Practice Questions BOT 102 - 3 Objective Question

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Plastids containing carotenoid pigments responsible for yellow, orange, and red colours in fruits/flowers are called _______.
Options
A amyloplasts
B chloroplasts
C chromoplasts
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D leucoplasts
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Plastids containing carotenoid pigments are called chromoplasts.

Hint

They give colour to fruits and flowers.

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