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The cytoplasm of the cells of a tomato plant contains organelle X which is of several types. Type Y present in leaves of plant and impart green colour whereas type Z present in fruits of plant and impart red colour.

Select the option which correctly identifies X, Y and Z.

X Y Z

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Plastid Chromoplast Chloroplast

Plastid Chloroplast Chromoplast

Plastid Leucoplast Chromoplast

Plastid Chloroplast Leucoplast

answer is B.

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Plastids are present only in plant cells. There are two types of plastids – chromoplasts (colored plastids) and leucoplasts (white or colorless plastids). Chromoplasts containing the pigment chlorophyll are known as chloroplasts. Chloroplasts are important for photosynthesis in plants. Chloroplasts also contain various yellow or orange pigments in addition to chlorophyll.

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