Organisms And Population Question 297

Question: Plants near seashore is an example of [Bihar 2005]

Options:

A) Halophyte

B) Mesophyte

C) Hydrophyte

D) Submerged plant

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

Plants growing in mangroves are halophytes.

Mangroves are marshy areas found in tropical deltas and saline ponds near seashore.

The areas have not only excess salt but also excess water.