Question 13
Read the function of parts of a plant given below:
(a) fixes plant to the soil
(b) prepares starch
(c) takes part in reproduction
(d) supports branches and bears flowers
In the diagram, write the names of the parts whose function you have just read at the appropriate space.
Functions of parts of a plant labeled are :
(a) Root: It is the supportive part that fixes plants in their region of growth.
(b) Leaf: This is the part of a plant that prepares food for plants by using water and carbon dioxide in the presence of sunlight through the process called photosynthesis.
(c) Flower: Flowers are the reproductive part of a plant. They are the most beautiful and colorful part of a plant.
(d) Stem: Stems are the long, supportive axis of plants. The primary function of the stem is to hold up buds, flowers, leaves, and fruits of the plant.