Mangroves 0.0 / 5 ? zoologyMarine EcologyUniversityNone Created by: Maria5Created on: 29-12-19 15:28 Mangroves are Intertidal habitats 1 of 19 Are mangroves regions of low or high riverine sediment deposition? High 2 of 19 Why is it common for mangroves to have aerial roots? To take in more oxygen 3 of 19 Birds, insects, spiders, reptiles and mammals live where in the mangroves? Canopy 4 of 19 Algae, barnacles, hydroids, sponges, bivalves and tunicates live where in the mangroves? Roots 5 of 19 Meiofauna (flatworms, nematodes, ciliates, foraminifera and bivalves) live where in the mangroves? Mud 6 of 19 Bacteria and detritus are fed on by Meiofauna 7 of 19 Meiofauna are food for All 8 of 19 What type of crab takes food into burrows and leaves for a few days to break down? Grapsid Crab 9 of 19 What type of crab has a low profile (flat) to help stay on trees? Grapsid crab 10 of 19 What type of crab deposit feeds? Fiddler crab 11 of 19 What type of crab occurs in high numbers? Fiddler crab 12 of 19 Prawns, shrimps, crabs, crocodiles, turtles and fish live where in the mangroves? Subtidal waters 13 of 19 Is it possible to live alongside mangroves? Yes 14 of 19 Which is not a key threat to mangrove forests? Poaching 15 of 19 Why doesn't legislation (National parks and MPAs) always work? Cannot control outside of reserve 16 of 19 Flordia (Lewis, 20005) is an successful example of? Ecological engineering 17 of 19 In Malaysia (Hashim et al., 2010) what percent of transplants survived to 8 months? 30% 18 of 19 Can drones, tarpaulin and diggers be considered successful technology when conserving mangroves Yes 19 of 19
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