Multiple choice Which of the following is not a function undertaken by the stem? As a link between roots and other parts of the flower. As a path for the conduction of water and minerals absorbed. As a producer of food for the plant. As a support for holding the plant upright. As a bearer of flowers and fruit. Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation Yes, it is the correct answer. This is not a function of the stem. Leaves are the food factories of the plants.