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Yes. They are fresh water in the sense of without salt. However, if by fresh you mean clean, no they are generally full of bacteria and bad stuff for you.
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Why is a swamps more productive than a streams?
Have to much water flow
What is the difference between salt water and regular water?
SALTWATER# Relating to, consisting of, or containing salt water: # Inhabiting or occurring in seawater or salt water: # Done or used in salt water REGULAR WATERsimply the water you are drinking...Salt water contains salt. - Axxo
How does fresh water become salt water?
Water is already water so when water goes with water it becomes water then you add salt and water and it becomes salt water so you take your salt water and take your water in the water and mix the water in the water with the salt water it becomes the water in the water with salt water
What type of water is English Channel fresh or salt water?
Salt
What are the differences between salt water and fresh water?
the difference between salt water and fresh water is that salt water is from the ocean and fresh water is water that hasn't gotten to the ocean and so the water is clean, And you can only drink fresh water not salt water
What two main types of water are there?
there is salt water which makes up the worlds oceans and there is fresh water that make up certain streams and rivers
Does Peru have fresh water or salt water?
Peru has both Fresh and Salt water. Salt Water in the ocean and Fresh in lakes, streams, and on the mountains.
How did the sea get it salt?
salt is formed in the sea by water from rivers and streams washing salt from the ground into the ocean.
Are oceans fresh water or salt water?
All oceans are salt water, the only bodies of fresh water are lakes, rivers, streams, etc.
Are rivers and streams fresh or salty?
river is fresh water because it has no salt in it. ocean is salt water because of its salt content. hope this helps
What happens to the water When is it meets the ocean?
it mixes with the water, like it desintegrates Freshwater will then mix with the Salt water of the ocean. The water close to streams will usually be 50% Fresh and 50% Salt water. -BrioPower
What type of water are rivers streams and lakes?
This would normally be fresh water, but on some occasions, they can be salt or brackish.
Are the great lakes are salt water?
They are fresh water. They are fed by rivers, streams, glaciers, and are above sea level, so they drain into the sea which prevents the salt water entering the lakes..
What does fresh water mean?
Fresh water is water that does not contain any salt content. Oceans and some lakes contain salt. Fresh water sources include most creeks, streams, lakes, and rivers.
How would you Describe the 2 kinds of water on earths surface?
fresh water and salt water. salt water would be found in oceans and seas, fresh water would be found in lakes, streams, some rivers, and ponds.
Why sea is salt?
the sea is filled with salt because most streams and rivers lead to the ocean. since so much water moves down the stream or river it removes layers of dirt and rock. Revealing salt the salt goes down the river then meets the ocean where the salt mixes with water and creates salt water.
Fresh water is any water not found in a ocean or?
Well fresh water is any type of water that does not contain salt. It's true you can't find fresh water in the ocean, but you can find it undergorund and in lakes, rivers, and streams. There are some lakes that do contain salt such as the Salt Lake in Utah.
