Flashcard2 - G2U3L3 - What Plants and Animals Live in Water Habitats?

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What are tide pools?

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Tide pools are small pools of water that remain in the rocky areas of the shore when the tide goes out.

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What type of water do oysters live in?

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Oysters live in saltwater, not in moving fresh water or a mix of fresh and salty water.

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How many types of habitats are found in a river delta?

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There are 3 types of habitats found in a river delta.

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When does water fall back into a tide pool?

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Water falls back into a tide pool at low tide.

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How many zones are there in a tide pool?

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There are 3 zones in a tide pool.

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What is a habitat?

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A habitat is a place where plants and animals live and grow.

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What is the difference between fresh water and salt water?

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Fresh water has little to no salt, while salt water contains a high concentration of salt.

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What types of animals can be found in tide pools?

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Animals like starfish, crabs, and sea anemones can be found in tide pools.

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What is a river delta?

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A river delta is a landform where a river meets a body of water, like an ocean or lake, and spreads out.

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What is high tide?

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High tide is when the water level is at its highest point on the shore.