wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

In which regions do we mostly find pneumatophores?


A

Savannah

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B

Swamps

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
C

Hilly areas

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D

Deserts

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution

The correct option is B

Swamps


Pneumatophores & swamp

In swampy areas, roots come of the ground and grow vertically upwards to get oxygen.

Pneumatophores are specialized root structures that grow out from the water surface and facilitate the aeration necessary for root respiration in hydrophytic trees such as many mangrove species.

Swamps are forested wetland area.


flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Adaptation in Aquatic Habitat
BIOLOGY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon