WETLANDS

Names: Ashley Zufolo, Avra Mendelaw, Karen Cruz


 * Title of biome: **Wetlands


 * Introduction: **Studying wetlands is important because the wetland is home to many living and different organisms. The wetlands support organisms that we have not discovered yet.


 * Definition: ** A low-lying area of land that is saturated with moisture, especially when regarded as the natural habitat of wildlife. Marshes, swamps, and bogs are examples of wetlands.


 * Map of biome: **



-plant species: pond lilies, cattails, sedges, tamarack, black spruce, cypress, gum, and various grasses  - animal species: amphibians, reptiles, birds, furbearers, and shellfish
 * Biotic Factors (animals, plants, algae, etc. living things): **

the weather is wet and humid
 * Abiotic Factors (rain, wind, temperature, location, soil quality, seasons): **


 * Additional Info. (any famous landmarks, famous types of your biome ex- Sahara Desert, anything well-known in biome, how is biodiversity, etc. make it interesting!!) ** marshers, swamps, and bogs are considered wetlands.