What is a wetland?
Wetlands and Pollution

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A wetland is a land area that is saturated with water, either permanently or seasonally, and supports aquatic plants.
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What are the main types of wetlands?
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The main types of wetlands include marshes, swamps, bogs, and fens.
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What is pollution?
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Pollution is the introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment.
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What is toxic pollution?
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Toxic pollution refers to harmful chemicals that can cause damage to living organisms and the environment.
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What is point source pollution?
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Point source pollution is pollution that comes from a single, identifiable source, such as a factory or sewage treatment plant.
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What is non-point source pollution?
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Non-point source pollution comes from multiple sources and is often carried into water bodies by runoff, such as agricultural runoff.
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What is sediment pollution?
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Sediment pollution occurs when soil and dirt particles are washed into water bodies, making the water cloudy.
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