Question 1: Water, Water Everywhere_ Famous Lakes, Rivers, and Waterfalls Quiz

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This ancient, crescent-shaped lake in Siberia holds the title of the world's largest freshwater lake by volume, containing more water than all of North America's Great Lakes combined. What is its name?

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Lake Baikal in Russia is the deepest lake in the world and holds about 20% of the world's unfrozen fresh water. Its age is estimated at 25–30 million years, making it the oldest lake.

A. Lake Michigan

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B. Lake Superior

C. Lake Baikal

D. Lake Victoria

This ancient, crescent-shaped lake in Siberia holds the title of the world's largest freshwater lake by volume, containing more water than all of North America's Great Lakes combined. What is its name?

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