Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about mangrove swamps is NOT true?
A) Mangrove swamps help to extend the coastline seaward.
B) Mangroves grow an extensive root system that dissipates much of the energy of waves.
C) Mangroves live in standing tidal water in tropical climates.
D) Many mangrove swamps are endangered by coastal erosion.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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