The upcoming discussion will update you about the differences between Leucoplasts and Chromoplasts. Difference # Leucoplasts: 1. They are colourless plastids. 2. Leucoplasts usually occur in unexposed parts of plants. 3. Internal lamellae are present. 4. They take part in storage of various substances like starch (amyloplasts), fat (elaioplasts) and protein (aleuroplasts). 5. The shape is more regular, mostly rounded. [...]
The upcoming discussion will update you about the differences between Microfilaments and Microtubules. Difference # Microfilaments: 1. They are contractile. 2. They do not possess longitudinal subunits. 3. Microfilaments are solid structures. 4. Microfilaments are made up of actin protein. 5. The diameter of a microfilament is 6 nm. 6. They occur below cell membrane and at the interphase of [...]
The upcoming discussion will update you about the differences between Active Water Absorption and Passive Water Absorption. Difference # Active Water Absorption: 1. It cannot occur in the absence of roots. 2. Root cells play an active role in this type of water absorption. 3. Living root cells either pump water into xylem or deposit solutes in the same. 4. [...]