Wetlands

A wetland is the zone between the uplands and deeper water.

• True

• False

A wetland can only be made from saltwater.

• True

• False

Which types of wetlands are part of a bigger body of water?

• Marshes and Swamps

• Swamps and Bogs

• Marshes and Bogs

Which type of wetland is described as "kind of like a puddle, but not as deep?"

• Marsh

• Bog

• Swamp

Marshes are filled with

• Trees

• Grass and leafy plants

• No vegetation

Swamps are filled with

• Trees

• Grass and leafy plants

• No vegetation

Why are wetlands important?

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How do wetlands protect us from floods?

Name an animal found in a wetland