Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 6ScienceGetting to Know Plants2 Marks
Question
What are the functions of a stem?
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Answer
The functions of a stem are as follows:
$(1)$ It keeps the plant upright and provides support.
$(2)$ Leaves, flowers and fruits are arranged around the stem in such a manner that they all get sunlight.
$(3)$ The stem conducts water from roots to the leaves (and other parts) and food from leaves to other parts of the plant.
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