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Earth's System: Ecosystems

Fresh Water Ecosystems - I

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Fresh Water Ecosystems - I

Freshwater ecosystems, such as lakes, ponds, rivers, and wetlands, are bodies of water with low salt concentrations that support diverse life forms. Lakes, in particular, exhibit distinct zones characterized by varying depths, sunlight penetration, and types of organis...

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Freshwater ecosystems are bodies of water that contain little to no salt and support a wide variety of life.

These include lakes, ponds, streams, rivers, and wetlands, each with unique features and living organisms.

Among them, lakes have distinct zones based on sunlight, depth, and the types of organisms present.

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