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WAEC Biology 1998 Question 47

Question 47

Habitats and Biomes

The presence of stilt and breathing roots are features of plants found in the

  1. A.trophical rain forests
  2. B.fresh water swamp forests
  3. C.mangrove forests
  4. D.southern guinea savanna
  5. E.northern guinea savanna
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (mangrove forests)

Explanation

Mangroves grow in soft, airless mud, so they have stilt roots for support and breathing roots (pneumatophores) for air.