Ponds

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Mind Map on Ponds, created by melissa.kirchoff on 10/28/2013.
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Mind Map by melissa.kirchoff, updated more than 1 year ago
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Ponds

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  • a body of water that is shallow enough that plants can grow in bottom of pond and stick out above the water.  The temperature is about the same from top to bottom of pond.
  1. Animals
    1. Fish
      1. frogs
        1. snakes
          1. dragonflies
          2. Plants
            1. duckweed
              1. cattails
              2. Soil
                1. enclosed body of fresh water
                  1. thick, gooey mud
                  2. tiny bits of rock
                  3. Adaptations

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                    • An adaptation is a special feature a plant or animal has to help them survive.
                    1. fish & tadpoles have gills
                      1. allows them to get oxygen
                      2. blue heron-long toes & sharp beaks
                        1. allows them to not sink into mud & catch fish/food
                        2. Bluegill use camouflage
                          1. Plants have stem openings
                            1. to absorb minerals from water
                              1. Duckweed plants have thread like roots
                                1. allows them to float
                              2. snapping turtles jaws
                                1. catch food
                              3. Locations
                                1. Interactions among organisms
                                  1. water plants provide shelter
                                    1. thick mud provides nutrients for plants & a place for seeds
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