What Are Red Mangroves?
Location
Characteristics
Adaptations
100

The scientific name of the plant.

What is Rhizophora Mangle?

100

They are found along the ___.

What is Coastline?

100

The colour of the outer bark and the colour of the wood underneath the bark.

What is Dark grey and Red?

100

They are known as ___ exuding plants.

What is "They are known as salt exuding plants"?

200

A basic description of the plant.

What are Broad-leaved evergreen trees?

200

The climate of the areas they are found in.

What is in tropical or subtropical areas?

200

The colour, length and shape of the leaves.

What is The leaves are waxy, dark green, the bottom of the leaf is paler than the top and are broad, normally 5 inches (12 cm), and have a blunt tip?

200

An adaptation that keeps them upright(stability).

What is Red mangroves have prop roots descending from the trunk and branches, providing a stable support system?

300

How they are identifiable.

What is by their remarkable aboveground prop roots?

300

Three of the countries they are located in.

What is Belize, Panama, St. Kitts, Puerto Rico and Bahamas(any three)?

300

They have ___ roots stemming from the trunk and ___ roots also known as ___ roots from the branches.

What is "They have prop roots stemming from the trunk and drop roots also known as aerial roots from the branches"?

300

The name of their method of reproduction.

What is viviparity?

400

What they get their name from.

What is from the bright red colour of the wood underneath the bark of the tree?

400

These mangroves are more inland-bound.

What are White Mangroves?

400

The length and shape of the seedling.

What is The seedling is almost 6 inches long (15 cm) and cigar-shaped?


400

Describe the process of "Viviparity".

What is Seeds of red mangrove trees fall into the water fully germinated and with roots attached?