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WHATI KNOW
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1. Salt marshes are areas in estuaries that are filled with seawater during
And are drained during
2. Mud flats are areas in estuaries where
is deposited from the seas or rivers.
1. Mangrove forests are areas in estuaries that are with
2.
are areas in estuaries where solid rocks are found.
3. Salt marshes are marshy because of the presence of
4. The living factors in estuaries consist of all the
animals, and
that are found in them.
5. Mangrove trees have adapted to
and play a significant role in the environment.
6.
refers to the changing levels of waters in the coastal areas.
7.
refers to the abundance of different living organisms living in an area.
8. Some animals found in
are starfish, mollusks, shrimps, hermit crabs, and prawns.
rocky shores
decomposing plant matter
High tide
Mangrove trees
Biodiversity
plants
low tide
saltwater
mud
Coral reef
microorganisms
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