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Salt Marshes and Mangroves

Question 20 • * FL-2001340-Environmental Science Sem 2

Why do many fishermen support efforts to protect and restore mangrove forests?

Answer
A
Most fishermen are environmentalists.
B
Many fish breed in mangrove forests.
C
They lay their nets in mangrove forests.
D
Mangrove forests provide valuable hardwoods.

Explanation

Many fish use mangrove forests as breeding and nursery grounds, where young fish can find shelter and food. Protecting mangroves helps fish populations remain healthy, which supports fishermen’s livelihoods. The correct choice is “Many fish breed in mangrove forests.”

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