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==Key Stage 2==
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The stem is a [[Plant|plant]] [[Organ|organ]] that supports the [[plant]] and connects the [[Leaf|leaves]] and [[Root|roots]] to allow [[Chemical|chemicals]] to be [[Transfer|transferred]] between them.
  
A [[Plant|plant]] [[Organ|organ]] that supports the [[plant]] and connects the [[Leaf|leaves]] and [[Root|roots]] to allow [[Chemical|chemicals]] to be [[Transfer|transferred]] between them.
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===Adaptations====
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The '''stem''' has long hollow tubes inside it to transport water from the [[roots]] to the [[leaf|leaves]] and different tubes to transport food from the [[leaf|leaves]] to the [[roots]].

Revision as of 14:15, 11 August 2018

Key Stage 1

Meaning

The long thin part of the plant connecting the roots to the leaves.

Singular Noun: Stem
Plural Noun: Stems

About Stems

The stem of a tree is called the trunk.

Examples

PlantBulbDiagram.png
TreeDiagram.png
FloweringPlantDiagram.png
This plant has a stem from the bulb to the leaves and flower. The trunk of a tree is a stem. The stem connects the roots to the leaves.

Key Stage 2

The stem is a plant organ that supports the plant and connects the leaves and roots to allow chemicals to be transferred between them.

Adaptations=

The stem has long hollow tubes inside it to transport water from the roots to the leaves and different tubes to transport food from the leaves to the roots.