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BIO 101 Cell Structure and Function Objective Question

Question

__________ store starch (e.g., in potatoes).
Options
A Amyloplasts
Correct Answer
B Proteinoplasts
C Elaioplasts
D Chromoplasts
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Amyloplasts are a type of leucoplast specialized for starch storage and gravity sensing (in root caps).

Hint

The name contains "amylo-" related to starch.

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