Which of the following is not the primary function of the stem?
A
Conduction of water
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B
Photosynthesis
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C
Formation of branches
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D
Bearing flowers and fruits
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Solution
The correct option is B Photosynthesis Photosynthesis is the primary function of leaves. The primary function of the stem is conduction of water from the root to other parts of the plant. Branches are formed on the stem. It provides support to the plant. All other parts of the plant are attached and formed on the stem including flowers and fruits.