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Chromoplasts

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Organelles that contain non-photosynthetic pigments used in [[photosynthesis]]. It is found in flower pedals and foods, such as tomatoes and carrots. It contains the pigments orange, red, and yellow. It is a member of a dynamic group of plant cell organelles called plastids. Plastids are beleived to have created a symbiotic relationship with primitive plants millions of years ago.<ref>Wile, Dr. Jay L. ''Exploring Creation With Biology''. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1998</ref>
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