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What distinguishes lakes from ponds?

  • Size and depth (correct)
  • Formation by precipitation runoffs
  • Fed and drained by creeks and rivers
  • Presence of saltwater

What is a characteristic of endorheic lakes?

  • They are shallow tidal pools
  • They are filled directly by precipitation runoffs
  • They have no outflow (correct)
  • They are fed by springs

What is the primary source of water for most lakes?

  • Springs
  • Creeks and rivers (correct)
  • Precipitation runoffs
  • Tidal pools

How do volcanic lakes primarily get filled?

<p>Filled directly by precipitation runoffs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes lakes from lagoons?

<p>Depth and formation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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