1. What are fresh water bodies? (check all that apply) http://mbgnet.mobot.org/fresh/

a lake or pond

a river

a stream

an ocean

a sea

a bay

2. What are some of the major problems with fresh water bodies? http://search.epa.gov/s97is.vts

motor oil

animal waste

fishermen leaving trash

3. What does the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) do? http://www.epa.gov/students/

4. What are some microorganisms found in fresh water bodies? http://www.yahooligans.com/Science_and_Nature/Living_Things/Biology/Microbes/Microbe_Pictures/

Paramecia

Amoeba

Viruses

Bacteria

5. What are wetlands and estuaries? http://inlet.geol.sc.edu/nerrsintro.html

http://www.epa.gov/owow/estuaries/site.htm

After completion, visit this site and take notes about fresh water bodies in your zip code:

http://www.epa.gov/epahome/commsearch.htm

Just for fun, cruise into cyber kids:

http://www.beritsbest.com/3310.shtml