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The Importance of Wetlands

  • POSTED ON: 1 Feb, 2023
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  • POSTED BY: Young World | Article by R. Krithika
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Did you know that around 660 million people depend on wetlands? Or that this unique ecosystem supports around 100,000 species?
With World Wetlands Day around the corner, here is a graphic that tells you more about why wetlands are important. Click here to download.

Image courtesy: ramsar.org

Now that you have learnt more about wetlands, try this activity. Below are the letters of the word ‘wetlands’ arranged in a flower pattern. You have to find four-letter, five-letter, six-letter and seven-letter words from these letters. The central letter must be included in each word. There are 25 words. How many can you find?