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Freshwater Biomes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is Freshwater? | water that is in lakes, streames, rivers, and ponds that does not contain any ocean water or salt. |
| what is saltwater? | a water that is in oceans and contains a large amounts of salt. |
| What is a Littoral zone? | the area of water close to the edge of a lake, pond, or river. |
| What is a open water zone? | The area of water where it extends from the littoral zone. |
| What is a deep water zone? | Where no sunlight reaches the water. |
| What is a wetland? | An area of land that is somtimes underwater. |
| What is a marsh? | A treeless wetland ecosystem where plants grow. |
| What is a swamp? | A wet land ecosystem in wich trees and vines grow. |