Railways PYQCBT 1 2016

RRB NTPC · Question 59

A blue, violet, or red flavonoid pigment found in plants is due to the presence of

  1. Carotene

  2. Anthocyanin

  3. Xanthophylls

  4. Chlorophylls

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Answer: (B) Anthocyanin

Explanation

Anthocyanins are water-soluble flavonoid pigments that give flowers and fruits red, purple and blue colours.