MCQmediumEcological role of mangrove roots in land protection

How do the strong roots of mangrove trees protect the land?

Options

aThey absorb all the rainwater.
bThey save the land from big waves and coastal erosion.check_circle
cThey provide nutrients to the soil.
dThey attract more wildlife to the area.

Key Points

The text states, 'The strong roots of the mangrove trees save the land from the big waves. The roots keep our lands safe from coastal erosion.'

Source

Class 5English For Today Chapter 7: The Sundarbans Topic: Ecological role of mangrove roots in land protection

Aligned to the NCTB national curriculum.