FRESHWATER BIOME: POND

WHERE IS IT FOUND

• Ponds are found all over the world
• They are small bodies of water 
• surrounded by land

How are ponds different than lakes?

• Ponds are smaller than lakes
• Ponds aren't as deep as lakes
• Ponds have plants growing in the middle

PLANT LIFE.

• Yellow flag
• Bog bean
• Burr reed
• Flowering Rush
• Mud sedge

ANIMAL LIFE

• Turtles
• Fish
• Snails
• Lady bug
• Humming birds

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HOW ARE THE HUMANS HURTING THE BIOME.

• People throw trash in ponds
• Fertilizer from farms gets in ponds and kills animals

HOW CAN WE HELP THE BIOME.

• Don't litter