Multiple choice

Which of the following is not a function of root of a plant?

  1. To fix the plant firmly to ground

  2. To manufacture food

  3. To absorb water from soil

  4. To prevent soil erosion

  5. To absorb minerals from soil

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Food is manufactured by green leaves of the plants as they contain chlorophyll, a green pigment that traps sunlight and synthesise food.