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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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संबंधित प्रश्न
Plants have three parts: the root, the stem, and leaves.
Match the following.
| 1. | Mountain | Monocot |
| 2. | Desert | Branches |
| 3. | Stem | Dry place |
| 4. | Photosynthesis | Himalayas |
| 5. | Fibrous root | Leaves |
Arrange the following in the correct sequence.
Leaf – Stem – Root – Flower
Correct the following statement and rewrite it in your notebook.
Roots conduct water to the leaves.
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Solve the riddle given below:
“I have a green tender stem and I am much shorter than you. Who am I?”
Identify the wrong statement and correct it.
Anther is a part of the pistil.
