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Water + aquatic plants and animals

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How does ice on the surface of the water impact impact fish and other aquatic animals in winter?

The ice on the surface of water in winter acts as a thermal layer. It protects fish and other aquatic animals from freezing in winter.

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What do plants need to carry out photosynthesis?

Carbon dioxide

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Does polluted water contain a high amount of oxygen?

No, there is little oxygen

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What is an organism?

An organism is any living thing

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What are two examples of types of organisms?

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How does sunlight impact water temperature?

Sunlight causes water to have a higher temperature. The high temperature means that photosynthesis happens faster therefore organisms grow faster

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Give three examples of freshwater bodies

Lakes, ponds,rivers, streams, glaciers, wetlands

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What is standing water?

Standing water has only a small a small inflow and outflow of water.

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What does the word "artificial" mean?

Made or produced by human beings

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What is one characteristic of plants that grow in fast flowing waters?

The plants in flowing waters have smaller growth and strong stems

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Name three examples of flowing waters

Streams, rivers and canals

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What is a microorganism?

They are very small organisms whose body consists of a single cell or group of cells

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Three points about beavers

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Why are plants in the water helpful to animals in the water?

Provides water and shore animals with oxygen, food and shelter

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Where are muskrats from?

They are imported from North America

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What do otters eat?

Carnivores. They eat invertebrates like crayfish and insects and small vertebrates like fish

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