Which factor is responsible for the development of mangrove forests in river deltas? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which factor is responsible for the development of mangrove forests in river deltas?

A. Deposition of alluvium and tidal influence

B. Strong desert winds

C. Volcanic activity

D. Heavy snowfall

Answer: Option A

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River deltas provide nutrient-rich alluvium, while tidal influence creates conditions favorable for mangrove growth.

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