Question

Leaves hold the plant upright. Correct the following statement and rewrite it.

Answer 1

Stem:

1. Various plant parts include roots, stems, leaves, flowers, etc.
2. The roots help absorb water and minerals from the soil.
3. The stem transports water and minerals to various parts of the plant and supports the plant.
4. Leaves perform the function of photosynthesis.
5. Flowers perform the function of reproduction.

Function of stem:

1. Stem bear branches, leaves, fruits, and flowers.
2. It helps in the transportation of water and minerals from roots to other parts of the plants.
3. It provides mechanical strength to the plant and helps it to stand straight.

Final answer: Stem holds the plant upright.