Which Plant Function Is NOT Typically a Main Task Performed

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which plant function is NOT typically a main task performed by stems?

• A) mechanical support
• B) the storage of water, nutrients, and sugars
• C) energy capture
• D) routes for vascular tissues
• E) new growth

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