Question
With reference to Mangroves, consider the following
statements: 1. Mangrove forest usually grow only at Tropical and Subtropical latitudes near equator 2. Mangroves are found in India only along Eastern coast due to delta formation by East flowing rivers Which of the above statements is/are correct?Solution
Mangroves are a group of trees and shrubs growing in coastal intertidal areas marked by low-oxygen soil, slow-moving waters where fresh and salt water mix. Statement 2 is incorrect: In India Mangroves are found along both Western and Eastern coasts.
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