A) Presenece of pigments
B) Possession of thylakoids and grana
C) Storage of starch, proteins and lipids
D) Ability to multiply by a fission-like process
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
Plastids are small bodies found free in most plant cells. These are found absent in fungi, certain bacteria, algae and multicellular animals. The plastids can be categorized to : Chromoplasts : Coloured (other than green) plastids. Chloroplast: Green coloured plastids. Leucoplasts : Colourless plastids. All these three are double membrane bound structures which are mainly used for trapping radiation and storage purposes. New plastids arise form proplastids by a fission like process..
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