Question

Coconut trees are found in ______ forests.
1. tropical decidusous
2. moxtane
3. thorn
4. mangrove

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 4 : mangrove

The correct answer is mangrove.

• Mangrove Forests:
  • Found in the areas of coasts influenced by tides. Mud and silt get accumulated on such coasts.
  • Dense mangroves are the common varieties with roots of the plants submerged underwater.
  • The deltas of the Ganga, the Mahanadi, the Krishana, the Godavari, and the Kaveri are covered by such vegetation.
  • In the Ganga Brahmaputra delta, Sundari trees are found, which provide durable hard timber.
  • Palm, coconut, keora, agar, also grow in some parts of the delta.
  • Royal Bengal Tiger is the famous animal in these forests. Turtles, crocodiles, gharials, and snakes are also found in these forests.