Standard Science Primary 3 Diversity

What is the main function of the stem in a plant?

A To take in water from the soil.
B To support the plant and hold the leaves up.
C To make food for the plant.
D To absorb sunlight for the plant.
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Step 1: Review plant parts: Roots (absorb water), Leaves (make food). Step 2: The stem acts as a transport system and provides structure. Step 3: It holds leaves up to reach sunlight.

Correct answer: To support the plant and hold the leaves up.

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