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8.Cell: The Unit of Life
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Plastids storing fat are called

A

Elaioplasts

B

Sphaerosomes

C

Aleuroplasts

D

Pyrenoids

Solution

Elaioplasts are a type of leucoplast that is specialized for the storage of lipids in plants. Elaioplasts house oil body deposits as rounded plastoglobuli, which are essentially fat droplets.

Standard 11
Biology

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