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Functionally a stem is different from root in

a
not absorbing water and minerals from the soil.
b
conduction of minerals and water.
c
storing food materials.
d
some times involving in vegetative propagation.

detailed solution

Correct option is A

A stem spreads out branches, flowers, fruits, leaves to promote getting proper amount of light for photosynthesis, pollination, dispersal of fruits and seeds. It is not involved in anchorage and absorption water and minerals. Sometimes it stores food, provides support and protection to the plant.

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