A) Deserts B) High altitude mountains C) Freshwater lakes D) Coastal intertidal zones
A) Thick bark for insulation B) Extensive root systems in freshwater C) Needle-like leaves to conserve water D) Salt excretion through leaves
A) Fibrous roots B) Prop roots C) Tap roots D) Aerial roots, but not prop roots
A) Roots B) Salt glands in leaves C) Bark D) Fruit
A) Buttonwood mangroves B) White mangroves C) Red mangroves D) Black mangroves
A) On steep slopes B) Exclusively in freshwater areas C) Landward of red and black mangroves D) Seaward of red and black mangroves
A) Heart-shaped B) Elliptical C) Rounded D) Needle-like
A) Long, pencil-shaped seedlings B) Small, round seeds C) Winged seeds D) Berries
A) Seed germination while still attached to the parent tree B) Production of multiple flowers C) Resistance to fungal diseases D) Rapid growth rate
A) Root system B) Salt excretion method C) Soil pH level D) Leaf shape
A) Mitigation B) Zonation C) Stratification D) Succession
A) The zone with the least salinity B) The most seaward zone C) The landward zone D) The mid-zone
A) Anaerobic soil tolerance B) Resistance to herbivory C) Attraction of pollinators D) High nitrogen uptake
A) Small leaves B) A thick waxy coating on their leaves C) Extensive root systems D) Brightly colored flowers
A) They increase erosion B) They provide habitat for many species C) They block sunlight from reaching the water D) They acidify the soil
A) Conocarpus erectus B) Rhizophora mangle C) Avicennia germinans D) Laguncularia racemosa
A) Laguncularia racemosa B) Rhizophora mangle C) Conocarpus erectus D) Avicennia germinans
A) Rhizophora mangle B) Avicennia germinans C) Laguncularia racemosa D) Conocarpus erectus
A) Laguncularia racemosa B) Avicennia germinans C) Rhizophora mangle D) Conocarpus erectus
A) Red B) Purple C) Blue D) Yellowish-white
A) Sharp points B) Waxy upper surface C) Hairy undersides D) Two salt excreting glands at the base of the leaf blade
A) Hydrophytic B) Halophytic C) Mesophytic D) Xerophytic
A) From the air B) From insects C) From the water and sediment D) From other trees
A) Oblong B) Heart-shaped C) Needle-like D) Circular
A) They release chemicals that harden the sand B) Their leaves block wind and rain C) They attract seabirds that stabilize the shore D) Their root systems trap sediment.
A) Black Mangrove B) Buttonwood C) White Mangrove D) Red Mangrove
A) Black B) Gray C) Reddish-brown D) Green
A) To facilitate gas exchange B) To store nutrients C) To anchor the tree in the mud D) To absorb water
A) Buttonwood B) Red Mangrove C) Black Mangrove D) White Mangrove
A) A capsule B) A pod C) A cone-like fruit D) A berry |