margrove Flashcards
1
Q
where are mangroves founds
A
they can be found inland in low lying areas such as brackish waters like lakes, ponds and along coastal areas
2
Q
hoiw can mangrove mud be described
A
anoxic(ocygen deficient)
3
Q
list the magrove in order from fathest tp the shorline to closest
A
-red mangrove
-black mangrove
-white mangrove
-button wood
4
Q
red mangroves
A
roots
-numerous red coloured prop roots
-covered with breathing pores called lenticles
-exude salt to cope with salty conditions
leaves
-large with pointed tips and are attached opposite each other on the other stem
-have a thick waxy