Roots And Stems

Question 1

Name 5 functions of stems

Answer 1

some stems extend outward and create clones of the plant
stems supports flowers, branches, and leaves
some stems can store water
some stems store carbohydrates
stems transports fluids and minerals between the roots and the shoots in the xylem and phloem

Question 2

How do plants benefit from the presence of fungi?

Answer 2

Fungi extend the root system of plants, allowing them to absorb more water and minerals.

Question 3

How do fungi benefit from the presence of the plant?

Answer 3

Fungi obtain nitrogen from the plant

Question 4

The______protects the growing part of a root.

Answer 4

root cap

Question 5

Water moves into roots by______, which is a _______process.

Answer 5

osmosis, passive