Which kind of plastid is more common in

(a) roots of the plant (b) leaves of the plant (c) flowers and fruits

(a) Leucoplasts in roots
Leucoplast is a colourless organelle found in plant cells, used for the storage of starch.


(b) Chloroplasts in leaves
Chromoplasts are coloured plastids other than chloroplasts. Plastids are a class of small organelles.


(c) Chromoplasts in flowers and fruits.
Chloroplasts are the plastids that contain chlorophyll and the process of photosynthesis takes place in it.


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