Plastids + Plant Tissues

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Guess the Plastid:

Used to store starches, mostly found in roots.

Amyloplasts

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Guess the Plastid:

Contain hydrophobic pigments (oil bodies), possibly involved in producing colorful petals

Chromoplasts

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Guess the Plastid:

Site of photosynthesis, has chlorophyll for light absorption

Chloroplasts

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How are Proplastids important in the development of plastids?

Can differentiate into all the plastid types depending on the plants needs.

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What Plastid develops in the Absence of Light?

  • Whitish color due to…

Etioplasts

  • Lack of chlorophyll production.

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Etioplasts contain ______ ______ (Thylakoid precursors) and _________ (chlorophyll precursors).

  • What happens if light then becomes present

Prolamellar Bodies; Protochlorophyll

  • They can still develop into chloroplasts

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What tissue in the leaves contain the Chloroplasts?

Mesophyll

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In plants, ________ growth is meant for lengthening, while _________ growth is meant for thickening.

Primary; Secondary