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What are plastids?

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Plastids are self-replicating organelles present only in plant cells and absent in animal cells. They are of three types:
(i) Chloroplast - Green coloured plastids (due to presence of chlorophyll)
(ii) Chromoplast- Coloured plastids (except green colour)
(iii) Leucoplast - Colourless plastids

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Chapter 3: The Cell - A Unit of Life - Excercise [Page 26]

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Frank Biology [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 3 The Cell - A Unit of Life
Excercise | Q 8.1 | Page 26
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