BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
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ISBN: 9781305967359
Author: STARR
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Chapter 25, Problem 13SA
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The function of the stem in plants is to provide support and position to leaves for photosynthesis. The function of roots in a plant is the transportation of water and minerals, storage and food (in some plants), and it also anchors in the soil.

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BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
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ISBN:9781305967359
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Publisher:CENGAGE L