Distribution of Plastids
Asked by Mishka Mistri · 2 years ago
In which types of cells are plastids commonly found?
1 Answer
Plastids are typically found in:
1. Plant cells: Most plant cells contain plastids
2. Photosynthetic cells: Especially abundant in leaf mesophyll cells
3. Root cells: Contains non-pigmented plastids like amyloplasts
4. Fruit cells: Often contain chromoplasts for coloration
5. Some algal cells: Many algae contain various types of plastids
Plastids are generally absent in animal cells and most fungi.
1. Plant cells: Most plant cells contain plastids
2. Photosynthetic cells: Especially abundant in leaf mesophyll cells
3. Root cells: Contains non-pigmented plastids like amyloplasts
4. Fruit cells: Often contain chromoplasts for coloration
5. Some algal cells: Many algae contain various types of plastids
Plastids are generally absent in animal cells and most fungi.
NEET Faculty · 1 year ago
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