Science Fact Sheet #115-119

What are these: Bodies of freshwater that are surrounded by land.

• Lake

• Pond

• Lakes and Ponds

• Ocean and River

What is this: Shallow and the temperature of the water stays the same from top to bottom. Plants and algae grow along the edges where water is shallow?

• Lake

• Pond

• Ocean

• River

What are some animals that live in Freshwater?

• Fish, amphibians, ducks, turtles or beavers

• Bears, fish, dolphins and whales

• Dogs, cats and fish

• Dolphins, fish and whales

What are these: Moving bodies of water that are found in warm or cold areas?

• Lakes and Ponds

• Oceans and Rivers

• Sea and River

• Rivers and Streams

Where are plants (bushes and trees) located?

• In the river and streams

• In the ocean

• Outside of the river and streams

• Along banks as well as growing in the water of rivers and streams

What do animals use plants for?

• Food

• Shelter

• Sleeping

• Food and Shelter

What is this: in areas where temperatures are warm. Have thick plant growth (reeds and ferns). Animals that live here are alligators, turtles, ducks and egrets.

• Swamp

• Ocean

• River

• Stream

What is this: Dry with extreme temperature changes. Covered with sand. During the day it is very hot and at night it is cold. Plants (cacti) and animals (lizards, scorpions, and rabbits) conserve moisture.

• Ocean

• Stream

• Desert

• Island