Re-NEET 2026 · Question 98 · Class 11

Cell: The Unit of Life

The plastid that stores xanthophyll is known as _______.

  1. (A)chloroplast
  2. (B)chromoplast
  3. (C)aleuroplast
  4. (D)amyloplast

The NCERT line that answers it

Verbatim line

The green coloured plastids are chloroplasts, which contain chlorophyll, whereas the other coloured plastids are chromoplasts, which may contain pigments like carotene and xanthophyll.

Chapter
Cell: The Unit of Life
Section
8.5.11 Microbodies
Page
17
Words matched
24 of 24

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How this line gives the answer

0, emb=0.6785, combined=0.8071). Verified: high — The span explicitly states that chromoplasts may contain xanthophyll, directly identifying the plastid that stores xanthophyll as chromoplast.

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