Multiple choice

Besides storing starch, plastids can also synthesise

  1. proteins
  2. terpenes
  3. fatty acids
  4. both terpenes and fatty acids

Which of the options given below is correct?

  1. Only 1

  2. Only 2

  3. Only 3

  4. Only 4
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Option 4 is correct; besides storing starch, plastids can also synthesise terpenes and fatty acids which can be used for producing energy and as raw material for the synthesis of other molecules.

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