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Mangrove trees are always shedding leaves. An acre of trees (about the size of a football field) sheds around four tons a year! The leaves break down and become food for thousands of species (kinds) of animals.

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Q: What two characteristics of mangrove trees make them the basis for mangrove ecosystems?
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