Organisms And Population Question 295
Question: Rhizophora is a characteristic component of [CPMT 1982; BHU 1984; MP PMT 2004; Orissa JEE 2004]
Options:
A) Marsh plants
B) Swamp forests
C) Mangrove vegetation
D) Salt Swamp
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
A few mangrove plants secrete salts from their roots.
Some have water storage tissues to dilute salt, e.g., Rhizophora (Red Mangrove).