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74. The presence of distinct un-pigmented plastids that have specialized to synthesize and pack dense granules of starch inside potato tubers is

A. Chromoplasts
B. Amyloplasts
C. Elaioplasts
D. Proteinoplasts

📝 Explanation

Amyloplasts are a specific type of leukoplast that converts glucose into starch grains, storing them in roots, tubers, and seeds.

📖 Additional Information

  • Chromoplasts
  • Amyloplasts
  • Elaioplasts
  • Proteinoplasts

Amyloplasts are a specific type of leukoplast that converts glucose into starch grains, storing them in roots, tubers, and seeds.

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