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Assertion : Leucoplasts perform photosyn...

Assertion : Leucoplasts perform photosynthesis.
Reason : Chloroplasts store fast, starch and proteins.

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If both assertion and reason are true amnd reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

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If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

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If assertion is true but reason is false.

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If both assertion and reason are false.

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Chloroplasts perform photosynthesis while leucoplasts are storage plastids.
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