HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
PLANT BIOLOGY
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Question
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Which of these plant structures supports a plant so it does not fall over?
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Seed
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Root
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Leave
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Flower
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Stems may be herbaceous (soft) or woody in nature. Their main function is to provide support to the plant, holding leaves, flowers and buds; in some cases, stems also store food for the plant.
Detailed explanation-2: -Root systems also provide support for plants in the form of an anchor in the soil. If the wind blows hard, those roots keep the plant from falling over.
Detailed explanation-3: -The stem supports the plant above ground, and carries the water and minerals to the leaves.
Detailed explanation-4: -Stomata
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