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Drag and drop each phrase to show whether it describes a pond or a lake.
sunlight reaches the bottom
Pond
Lake
small and shallow
plant growth throughout
no plant growth on the bottom
deep and cold
Sunt does not reach bottom

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Pond:

  • Sunlight reaches the bottom
  • Small and shallow
  • Plant growth throughout

Lake:

  • No plant growth on the bottom
  • Deep and cold
  • Sun does not reach bottom

What is the difference between a pond and a lake?

  • Ponds often have a smaller surface area than lakes since they are shallower and smaller in size.
  • They are regarded as lentic systems, which essentially implies that they are large bodies of water.
  • The water in that area is also photic, which means that sunlight may penetrate all the way to the bottom.
  • Plants can grow both on the surface and at the bottom due to light availability.
  • A variety of plants and animals can thrive in ponds because the water there tends to have smaller waves and a more consistent temperature.

  • Lakes are deeper than ponds, therefore sunlight usually cannot penetrate all the way to the bottom.
  • The aphotic zone, or regions below the photic zone, is a term used to describe these deep and cold places in lakes.
  • Because sunlight cannot reach the bottom of the lake due to its depth, no vegetation can grow there.

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