Mangrove

Mangrove in Malay is called......

• Kayu Manis

• Tembakau

• Kayu Gaharu

• Bakau

Where usually mangrove can be found?

• Desert

• Tropical rainforest

• Near volcano

• Near the river bank

Name a specific place where mangrove forests can be found in Brunei.

• Kg Danau

• Kg Penanjong

• Kg Keriam

• Kg Labi

Name three types of mangrove roots.

• Buttress root, aerial root, and prop root

• Aerial root, breathing root, and kneed root

• Breathing roots, kneed root, and stilt root

• Kneed root, prop root, and stilt root

One of the characteristics of the mangrove leaf is....

• Hairy

• Evergreen

• Small

• Thin

What are the colours of the mangrove flower?

• Blue and red

• Green and yellow

• Red and yellow

• Purple and blue

The mangrove fruit is.....

• long and narrow

• big

• drip tip leaves

• waxy

why mangrove needs aerial root?

• to get oxygen during high tide

• For respiration at night

• For photosynthesis at day time

• For animal habitats such as crabs

How mangrove can reduce soil erosion?

• The leaves reduce transpiration

• The leaves produce salt crystal

• The roots hold the soil particle

• The roots absorb more sea water

The mangrove produces _________ which can be used to dye cloths, sails, and nets.

• Honey

• Salt

• Cutch

• Coal