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Do all plant cells contain Plastids?
No.
What is ment by plastids?
Plastids are major organelles found in the cells of plants and algae. Plastids are the site of manufacture and storage of important chemical compounds used by the cell.
Leucoplasts are plastids that store mainly?
Starch, but this class of plastids also stores lipids and proteins and has three sub-names for these functions. Also these plastids can have biosynthetic properties.
Who is the discoverer of plastids?
organelles
Is the chloroplast green?
Yes. Plastids can have several colors or can be colorless. The green plastids can perform photosynthesis and are named chloroplasts.
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 are plant organelles used for storage of starches lipids or pigments?
Plastids are the main organelles that store these compounds. All plastids are related in origin and many can become other types given the right circumstances. Photosynthesizing plastids are known as chloroplasts (the most commonly known type) Plastids for pigment storage are known as chromoplasts Starch storage plastids are called amyloplasts. However, some pigments in plants, such as the pink/purple/blue anthocyanins are usually stored in the vacuole of the cells.
Do all plant cells contain Plastids?
No.
What is the significance of the sign and symbols of the holy spirit?
The Spirit is the ultimate origin of all mental and spiritual gifts.
Who discovers plastids?
schimper discovered plastids!!
Are plastids important for all living organisms?
no it is not important for animals
What plastids would be in a plant leaf?
plastids are in cells, so whatever plastids are in cells are in the plant leaf.
Where plastids are present?
Plastids are present in the storage tissue.
Who had discovered plastids?
van neil discovered plastids
What is the ultimate origin of the Bible- human or divine?
devin
What determines the color of plastids?
the color of plastids are similar to the chlorophyll in the chloroplast.
How many different types of plastids are there?
there are 3 different types of plastids
