Question

Generally, a leaf performs the function of photosynthesis. Does the stem prepare food for any plant?

Answer 1

Leaf: It is a flat green structure that is present all throughout a plant and is a very important part of the plant.

Function:

1. It is the kitchen of the plant, a sit prepares the food for the plant.
2. The process of preparing food in plants is called photosynthesis.
3. Plants use water, CO₂, and sunlight to prepare their own food.

Plants like cactus perform photosynthesis within their stem as it is green in colour and has all the necessary components to prepare food.