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