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What Are Wetlands? HandoutWhat Are Wetlands? Handout
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University of Guelph
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9th - 10th
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What Are Wetlands?

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Wetlands are an important part of our ecosystem. They are often called the kidneys of the land. Learn about wetlands, where they are located, their value, and what threatens them.

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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