Lesson 9 of 84 · Geography

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Lakes and Ponds

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Lakes and ponds are areas filled with fresh water.

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Lakes and ponds are areas filled with fresh water. Lakes are bigger than ponds and can be very deep. Ponds are smaller and often warm. Both are homes for fish, frogs, and birds. People enjoy visiting lakes and ponds to fish, swim, and relax.

Key Facts

Lakes are larger and deeper than ponds.

Ponds are often warm and small.

Fish and frogs live in lakes and ponds.

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What is a lake compared to a pond?

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Why this still matters

Every label on the food in your kitchen says where it traveled from.

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Find where everything in your fridge came from this week.

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