Given below are two statements:
Statement I: The chromoplasts is a type of plastid which contains fat soluble carotenoid pigments like carotene, xanthophylls and others are present which gives the part of the plant a yellow, orange or red colour.
Statement II: The number of organelles such as mitochondria and chloroplast varies in number in different organism and different type of cells. E.g. number of chloroplasts varies from 1 per cell of the Chlamydomonas, a green alga to
per cell in the mesophyll.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
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The chromoplasts is a type of plastid which contains fat soluble carotenoid pigments like carotene, xanthophylls and others are present which gives the part of the plant a yellow, orange or red colour.
The number of organelles such as mitochondria and chloroplast varies in number in different organism and different type of cells. E.g. number of chloroplasts varies from 1 per cell of the Chlamydomonas, a green alga to 20-40 per cell in the mesophyll.
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