Chromoplasts Flashcards

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1
Q

Chromoplasts contain _ (orange pigment)

A

Carotenoids

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2
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Chromoplasts contain _ (yellow pigment)

A

Xanthophylls

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3
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Chromoplasts contain _

A

Red pigment

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4
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The pigments in chromoplasts give _

A

Colors to plants

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5
Q

In ripening fruit, thylakoids in chromoplasts are broken down and _

A

Carotenoids build up in crystals and in lipid structures

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6
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Carotenoids build up in crystals and in lipid structures called _

A

Plastoglobules

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