WorksheetsManawa: Mangroves
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the Maaori name for Mangroves?
Manawa
Mawana
Manakorou
Manakorau
Mangroves are not found South of Kawhia and where else?
Ohiwa Harbour
Turanganui-a-Kiwa
Tokomaru Bay
Tauranga Harbour
How tall can Mangroves grow?
20 feet
16 feet
24 feet
12 feet
What form of energy is required for Photosynthesis?
Sunlight
Electricity
Sound
Heat
Complete the following equation for Photosynthesis:
Water + CO2 --> ______ + _____
Oxygen + Glucose
Oxygen + Water
Glucose + Water
Water + Sunlight
What is special about the seed of Mangroves?
It germinates before dropping off the parent plant
It has pretty blue leaves
It can fly in the wind up to 20 km
It undergoes photosynthesis in the dark
How is the seed of Mangroves dispersed (spread out)?
Water
Animals
Wind
Explosive
How do Bees and Mangroves interact?
Bees pollinate Mangrove flowers in exchange for nectar
Bees have their nests in Mangroves
Bees use the leaves of Mangroves for hiding from predators
Bees seek shade under the canopy of Mangroves during hot days
How do Mangroves and Mud Crabs interact?
Mud Crabs' burrows ventilate the roots of the Mangrove tree
Mud Crabs maintain the roots of Mangrove trees
Mud Crabs live in the branches of the Mangrove trees
Mud Crabs talk to the Mangroves to ensure no tree is left lonely
How did Maaori use the Mangrove tree traditionally?
The dark mud was used to dye piupiu black
The green lichens on the trunks were used to dye materials green
The Mangrove forests were used as kai gathering grounds
All of these options
