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FreshWater

FreshWater. By: Amanda Cohen, Jason Sitruk , Meagan Selinsky and Natalie V-L. Lakes. Bodies of water surrounded by land Feed by springs, river and precipitation Lakes contain micro organisms, plants, plankton, fish, amphibians, reptiles and birds. Rivers.

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FreshWater

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  1. FreshWater By: Amanda Cohen, Jason Sitruk, Meagan Selinsky and Natalie V-L

  2. Lakes Bodies of water surrounded by land Feed by springs, river and precipitation Lakes contain micro organisms, plants, plankton, fish, amphibians, reptiles and birds.

  3. Rivers Form permanent or seasonal drainage channels surface water Home to many types of moss and grass Plants must adapted to the currents and highly oxygenated water

  4. Wetlands • Areas that are parentally or temporarily covered with water • Home to plants that grow in water- saturated soil • They are found near coastlines,lakes, rivers, and Parries • Act as huge sponges that absorb rain water and reduce risk flooding • Wetlands are divided into 3 different types: • Marshes: Land covered with stagnant water and without trees • Swamps: Land covered with stagnant or slow- moving water in which trees or shrubs grow • Peat bogs: Poorly drained soil carpeted with moss

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