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Lakes - Multiple Choice

Can you answer these multiple choice questions about world lakes?
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1. What is the small lake found in the middle of desert called?
Freshet
Oasis
Spring
Lagoon
2. What country shares the longest border with Caspian Sea?
Kazakhstan has 1,892 km of coastline and Turkmenistan in the 2nd place with 1,767 km
Kazakhstan
Azerbaijan
Russia
Iran
Turkmenistan
3. How many Great Lakes are there?
Michigan, Huron, Erie, Ontario and Superior are the ones
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5
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4. Which one of these used to be world's 4th largest lake?
Since 1960s the Soviets used it for irrigation projects and caused its shrink
Aral Sea
Sarygamysh Lake
Qinghai Lake
Lake Turkana
5. What is the oldest and deepest lake in the world?
It is also the largest freshwater lake in terms of volume
Lake Chad
Great Slave Lake
Lake Baikal
Lake Titicaca
6. In which country would you find Lake Van?
It is Middle East's largest lake
Brazil
Turkey
Philippines
Sweden
7. What is the largest lake in Antarctica?
It's almost the same size (surface area) as East Timor with 12,500 square km
Lake Albert
Lake Ellsworth
Lake Taymyr
Lake Vostok
8. What type of lake is a pond?
Lake that is connected to another lake by a river
A small lake
Salt lake
A shallow lake (not that deep)
9. South America's largest lake (area), Lake Titicaca, is located between which countries?
Argentina and Chile
Bolivia and Chile
Bolivia and Peru
Argentina and Paraguay
10. What is the maximum depth of Lake Tanganyika?
It is world's second deepest lake after Russia's Lake Baikal
1,020 m (3,340 ft)
910 m (2,980 ft)
1,470 m (4,820 ft)
970 m (3,180 ft)
11. Which lake has the most species of fish than any other lakes?
Africa's 3rd largest lake, around 800 fish species are estimated to be found in it
Lake Malawi
Saima
Lake Urmia
Great Bear Lake
12. In which one of these lakes does freshwater sharks live?
It is one of the few that does
Lake Volta, Ghana
Lake Nicaragua, Nicaragua
Lake Taupo, New Zealand
Crater Lake, United States
13. Australia's largest lake is called Lake Eyre. In which state is it located?
South Australia
Queensland
New South Wales
Tasmania
14. Out of top 10 world's biggest lakes by area, how many of them are surrounded by only one country?
U.S.A.'s Michigan, Russia's Baikal and Canada's Great Slave - and Bear Lakes
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4
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15. Which one is European Union's largest lake?
In Europe (continent) it is the 4th largest after three bigger lakes in Russia
IJsselmeer, Netherlands
Vänern, Sweden
Saimaa, Finland
Lake Garda, Italy
16. Which one of these statements about the Dead Sea is NOT true?
Syria does not border Dead Sea, Palestine does
Is bordered by Israel, Jordan and Syria
Is a salt lake
Contains earth's lowest elevation on land
Jordan River is its inflow
17. The largest lake on an island is Nettilling Lake. Which island is it on?
Canada's largest island has it
Luzon
New Guinea
Great Britain
Baffin Island
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