Which forest type is adapted to saline water and tidal inundation? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which forest type is adapted to saline water and tidal inundation?
A. Thorn
B. Mangrove
C. Evergreen
D. Deciduous
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Specialized roots (pneumatophores) for respiration.

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The 'Savanna' vegetation in India is characterized by:
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B. Grasses and scattered trees
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Correct Answer: Option B


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Correct Answer: Option B


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