1. Aquatic Biomes
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2. Freshwater
• NO SALT IN THE WATER!!

3. Examples
• Wetlands—land that is saturated with water
examples: Marshes & Swamps
• Rivers
• Lakes
• Ponds

4. Climate
• Can be found in mostly any climate

5. Animals
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Fish
Ducks
Invertebrates—crayfish, shrimp, insects, etc.
Amphibians
Reptiles

6. Plants
• Cattails
• Water lilies
• Moss

7. Marine
• THE OCEAN!!
• Salt Water!

8. Location
• Oceans—
Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, Southern

9. Climate
• Gets colder and darker the deeper it gets.
• Some places never get sunlight.

10. Animals
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Sharks
Fish
Whales
Invertebrates—echinoderms, mollusks, etc.
Some snakes

11. Plants
• Plankton, algae, kelp & seaweed (protists)