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Q: Which of the following leucoplasts stores oils and fats?
  • A. Elaioplast
  • B. Plastid
  • C. Amyloplast
  • D. Aleuroplast
Correct Answer: Option A - Leucoplasts are non-pigmented organelles found in plant cells, primarily involved in storage and synthesis of organic compounds. There are three main types of leucoplasts , each with a specific function : • Amyloplasts are involved in the stroge of starch. • Elaioplasts are specialized in storing oils and fats. • Aleuroplasts store proteins.
A. Leucoplasts are non-pigmented organelles found in plant cells, primarily involved in storage and synthesis of organic compounds. There are three main types of leucoplasts , each with a specific function : • Amyloplasts are involved in the stroge of starch. • Elaioplasts are specialized in storing oils and fats. • Aleuroplasts store proteins.

Explanations:

Leucoplasts are non-pigmented organelles found in plant cells, primarily involved in storage and synthesis of organic compounds. There are three main types of leucoplasts , each with a specific function : • Amyloplasts are involved in the stroge of starch. • Elaioplasts are specialized in storing oils and fats. • Aleuroplasts store proteins.