Complete the paragraph below using the following terms: filters, nutrients, sediment, soil, transition, woody.

4. There are several different kinds of aquatic ecosystems. Bogs get their water from precipitation, so they don't have many Fill in the blank text field 1
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. Marsh plants are adapted to waterlogged Fill in the blank text field 2
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. Swamps have Fill in the blank text field 3
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plants like trees and shrubs. Rivers always have flowing currents and pick up Fill in the blank text field 4
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as they flow. Lakes are bodies of water on land. Wetlands act as Fill in the blank text field 5
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for nutrients and pollutants dissolved in the water. Estuaries are Fill in the blank text field 6
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regions where freshwater rivers mix with ocean water.

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  1. There are several different kinds of aquatic ecosystems. Bogs get their water from precipitation, so they don't have many nutrients. Marsh plants are adapted to waterlogged soil. Swamps have woody plants like trees and shrubs. Rivers always have flowing currents and pick up sediment as they flow. Lakes are bodies of water on land. Wetlands act as filters for nutrients and pollutants dissolved in the water. Estuaries are transition regions where freshwater rivers mix with ocean water.