5.4 - Lakes and Ponds
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Practice Questions
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What distinguishes a lake from a pond?
💡 Hint: Think about their size.
Name one process through which lakes can be formed.
💡 Hint: Think about natural events.
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Interactive Quizzes
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Which of the following describes a lake?
💡 Hint: Think about size differences.
True or False: All lakes are freshwater.
💡 Hint: Consider different types of water.
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Analyze the impacts of climate change on lake ecosystems. Provide examples of how temperature changes can affect aquatic life.
💡 Hint: Consider how temperature impacts both aquatic species and water quality.
Suppose a new man-made reservoir is created. Evaluate the potential ecological impacts on nearby lake ecosystems.
💡 Hint: Think about how water flow and environmental changes can affect existing ecosystems.
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