Question

which of the following is a function of a shoot system? 1.Producing seed 2.Holding plants in soil 3.Absorption of salt 4.Absorption of water
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Answer 1

Answer:

2.Holding plants in soil

Answer 2

1.Producing seed is the correct answer.

• Plants are divided into two parts namely root system and shoot system.
• Root system of a plant that grows downwards towards the gravity. It is present in soil. The function of root system is to absorb water and minerals.
• Shoot system grows against the gravity and remains in air. The function is to perform photosynthesis. Flowers and fruits are also produced in the shoot system.