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प्रश्न
Make a list of the functions of root and stem.
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उत्तर
1. Functions of root:
- The root,
- Fixes the plant to the soil.
- Absorbs water and minerals from the soil.
- Stores food in some plants like carrots and beet roots.
2. Functions of stem:
- The stem,
- Supports the branches, leaves, flowers and fruits.
- Transports water and minerals from roots to upper aerial plant parts.
- Transports the prepared food from leaves to other parts.
- Stores food as in the case of sugarcane.
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