Which Function Does the Stem Have in Common with the Root

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which function does the stem have in common with the root?

• A) synthesis of starch
• B) photosynthesis
• C) conduction
• D) absorption
• E) Both photosynthesis and conduction are correct.

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Definitions:

Implantation

The process by which a fertilized egg attaches itself to the lining of the uterus, marking the beginning of pregnancy.

Zygote

A fertilized egg cell that results from the union of a female gamete (egg) and a male gamete (sperm), marking the beginning of embryonic development.

Oviduct

The tube through which an ovum or egg passes from the ovary to the uterus; also known as the fallopian tube.

Uterus

Muscular chamber where offspring develop; womb.