WETLANDS

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Across 4. this tree has tangled roots that grow above the water in swamps 5. when birds fly south to a warmer climate in fall and fly north in the spring 8. land that is underwater at least part of the year 9. the opposite of deep 10. cuased from pollutants and chemicals dumped in the water 11. this wetland has grassy plants 14. a tiny plant that floats in the water and provides oxygen 15. wetlands help make the water we drink ________

Down 1. trees and shrubs grow in this wetland 2. these grow in bogs 3. the water in this wetland comes form rain and melted snow 6. fisherman 7. wetlands help prevent ______________ 9. a group of fish 12. the area around the edge of a pond 13. a spongy moss that grows in bogs

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