The chromoplast develops mainly from__________________?
Correct answer: D. Chloroplast
- A. Leucoplast
- B. Amyloplast
- C. Phagoplast
- D. Chloroplast
Explanation
Chromoplasts commonly arise through the transformation of chloroplasts as fruits or flowers mature, with chlorophyll being replaced by carotenoid pigments. This is why ripening fruit changes from green to yellow, orange or red.
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