Which of the Following Is a Highly Productive Wetland That

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a highly productive wetland that provides habitat for some 69 species of trees that can live in salty water?

• A) seagrass beds
• B) barrier beaches
• C) barrier islands
• D) coastal rain forests
• E) mangrove forests

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