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What part of the plant holds the plant up?
Stems
Answer: Stems hold the plant upright and support it. They also transport water, minerals and sugars to the leaves and roots.
Which part of the plant carries its food to other parts of the plant?
The vascular system is comprised of two main types of tissue: the xylem and the phloem. The xylem distributes water and dissolved minerals upward through the plant, from the roots to the leaves. The phloem carries food downward from the leaves to the roots.
What part of the plant carries and protects the seed?
fruit
Yes, the fruit of a plant carries and protects the seed.
Which part of the plant helps to carry food to all parts of the plant a root B leaf c stem D flower?
(b) Stem: They keep the plant upright. They transport water, minerals and food to all parts of plant.
How are leaves attached to plants?
Structure of a Typical Leaf Some leaves are attached to the plant stem by a petiole. Leaves that do not have a petiole and are directly attached to the plant stem are called sessile leaves. Leaves also have stipules, small green appendages usually found at the base of the petiole.
Which is part of a plant carries food and water to all other parts?
Xylem vonducts water from root to all parts of the plant while phloem conducts food from leaf to all parts of the plant.
What do all the parts of a plant do?
The stem supports the plant above ground, and carries the water and minerals to the leaves. The leaves collect energy from the Sun and make food for the plant, using an amazing process called photosynthesis. A shoot is the whole of a stem, together with all the parts that are attached to it, such as a leaf or flower.
What does the stem of a plant do?
The stem supports the plant above ground, and carries the water and minerals to the leaves. The leaves collect energy from the Sun and make food for the plant, using an amazing process called photosynthesis.
How are the leaves of a plant used to make food?
A plant’s leaves collect energy from the Sun and make food for the plant using a process called photosynthesis. How plants make food ›. A slender leaf stalk attaches the leaf to the plant’s stem.