Complete the paragraph on freshwater ecosystems by using the following terms: merge, mountain streams, oxygen, plankton, plants, sediments, wetlands

Rivers often start from Fill in the blank text field 1
mountain streams
and contain high amounts of Fill in the blank text field 2
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. Rivers and streams grow larger as these waters Fill in the blank text field 3
merge
. Rivers pick up Fill in the blank text field 4
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from the land as they flow. Lakes support many varieties of organisms, including Fill in the blank text field 5
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in shallow, open water and Fill in the blank text field 6
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in shallow water near shore. Fill in the blank text field 7
wetlands
are covered in water all or some of the time and are found along the edge of lakes and the floodplains of rivers.

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Rivers often start from mountain streams and contain high amounts of oxygen. Rivers and streams grow larger as these waters merge. Rivers pick up sediments from the land as they flow. Lakes support many varieties of organisms, including plankton in shallow, open water and plants in shallow water near shore. Wetlands are covered in water all or some of the time and are found along the edge of lakes and the floodplains of rivers.