Question

Give functions of the stem of a plant​

Answer 1

The primary functions of the stem are to support the leaves; to conduct water and minerals to the leaves, where they can be converted into usable products by photosynthesis; and to transport these products from the leaves to other parts of the plant, including the roots.☺

Answer 2

=> Four main functions of stem are:

• Support for and the elevation of leaves, flowers and fruits.
• Transport of fluids between the roots and the shoots in the xylem and phloem.
• Storage of nutrients.
• Production of new living tissue.