Question

Mangroves develop aerial roots. This is an adaptation to the
(1) type of soil
(2) temperature
(3) sunlight
(4) amount of rain

Answer 1

It is the type of soil as the mangrove trees grow near the massy lake ares which are wet hence they develop aerial roots

Answer 2

Answer:

The answer to the question is 1) Type of soil.

Explanation:

The Mangroves develop aerial roots due to the oxygen-poor mud. Thus, underground root system requires oxygen, which the soil could not provide, hence the root system outgrows aerial roots and moves in a vertical direction. The aerial roots serve the same purpose as roots under the ground.