Model Question and Answers for APSC | What are Mangroves? Discuss their importance and harm posed to them by human activities. Mangroves are a special type of vegetation. And they are found in the intertidal regions where freshwater

What are Mangroves? Discuss their importance and harm posed to them by human activities. Mangroves are a special type of vegetation. And they are found in the intertidal regions where freshwater and saltwater intermixes, in the bays, estuaries, creeks, and lagoons. They are the salt- tolerant variety of plants, which can survive in harsh conditions. And they are economically and ecologically significant.

​What are Mangroves? Discuss their importance and harm posed to them by human activities. Mangroves are a special type of vegetation. And they are found in the intertidal regions where freshwater and saltwater intermixes, in the bays, estuaries, creeks, and lagoons. They are the salt- tolerant variety of plants, which can survive in harsh conditions. And they are economically and ecologically significant.