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What are plants that lack true stems roots and leaves are called?

Plants that lack true stems, roots, and leaves are called thallophytes. These plants have a simple structure without distinct organs like stems and leaves. Examples include algae and fungi.


Do the stems of woody stem plants have chloroplasts?

No, the stems of woody plants do not have chloroplasts. Chloroplasts are primarily found in the leaves of plants where photosynthesis occurs. Woody stems provide structural support and conduct water and nutrients throughout the plant.


What plants has roots stems and leaves but does not produce seeds?

Examples of plants that have roots, stems, and leaves but do not produce seeds are flowers. Flowers have roots, stems, and leaves; and reproduce by pollination with the help of bees, and other insects.


Why do some plants have soft stems and others have woody stems?

Plants with soft stems are usually herbaceous, meaning they are non-woody and die back at the end of the growing season. Plants with woody stems have lignified cells that provide structural support, enabling them to grow taller and survive longer. The choice between soft and woody stems in plants is determined by various factors like the plant's growth pattern, environmental conditions, and evolutionary history.


Why do plants with weak stems have to climb upwards?

Plants with weak stems climb upwards to reach sunlight for photosynthesis and to avoid being shaded by taller plants. Climbing also helps them reach a sturdy support structure to prevent them from collapsing under their own weight.