Mafic rocks are rich in iron and magnesium. Felsic rocks are rich in the mineral silicon and aluminum
Chromosomes gets passed from one cell to another.
The best answer is pneumatophores.
In the environment where mangroves grow, oxygen is very limited. This necessitates mangrove root system to take up oxygen from the atmosphere. For this purpose, mangrove species have specialized above ground roots called pneumatophores or breathing roots.
In some species, these roots are pencil sized and peg-like while in others they look like a knee. These roots have numerous pores through which oxygen enters into the underground tissues. In some plants, buttress roots function as breathing roots and also provide mechanical support.
Water itself does not live. Water does not need sustenance of any sort to continue to function and it does not pass on any sort of DNA to any build a future generation so it is not biotic.
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