FORESTRY
PLANT AND WOOD ANATOMY
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Question
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What is the difference between plant roots and plant stems.
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Roots are where seeds are developed, while the stems are where the food is made.
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Roots produce food for the plant, while stems produce pollen and allow the plant to reproduce.
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Roots control how much water a plant loses, while stems absorb water and nutrients for plants
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Roots absorb water and nutrients for a plant, while stems transport water and nutrients throughout a plant
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Xylem transports water, minerals, and nutrients from the soil to all the plant parts. There are two types of “transport” tissues in plants-xylem and phloem. Water and solutes are transported by the xylem from the roots to the leaves, and food is transported from the leaves to the rest of the plant by the phloem.
Detailed explanation-2: -The plants have two transport system : Xylem which carries water and minerals, and. Phloem which carries the food materials which the plant makes (Phloem also carries the hormones made by the plants in their root and shoot tips).
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