World Lakes
Instructions: Notable lakes around the world
- 1.
Which lake in Russia is the deepest and oldest freshwater lake in the world?
ALake LadogaBLake BaikalCCaspian SeaDLake Onega - 2.
Lake Superior, the largest Great Lake by surface area, borders how many U.S. states?
AFourBFiveCThreeDTwo - 3.
Lake Titicaca, one of the highest navigable lakes in the world, straddles the border of which two countries?
AEcuador and ColombiaBBrazil and ParaguayCChile and ArgentinaDPeru and Bolivia - 4.
Which African lake is the second-largest freshwater lake in the world by surface area?
ALake ChadBLake MalawiCLake VictoriaDLake Tanganyika - 5.
The Dead Sea, one of the saltiest bodies of water on Earth, is bordered by Jordan, Israel, and which other territory?
AEgyptBLebanonCPalestine (West Bank)DSyria - 6.
Which Great Lake is the only one located entirely within the United States?
ALake HuronBLake ErieCLake OntarioDLake Michigan - 7.
The Caspian Sea is technically classified as the world's largest what?
AReservoirBInland seaCOceanDLake - 8.
Loch Ness, famous for its mythical monster, is located in which country?
AEnglandBScotlandCIrelandDWales - 9.
Lake Como, a popular destination for the wealthy and famous, is located in which European country?
AFranceBAustriaCItalyDSwitzerland - 10.
The Great Salt Lake is located in which U.S. state?
AColoradoBNevadaCArizonaDUtah - 11.
Lake Tanganyika, the world's longest freshwater lake, is located on which continent?
AAsiaBAfricaCNorth AmericaDSouth America - 12.
Which lake in Oregon was formed by the collapse of a volcano and is known for its remarkably deep, blue water?
ACrater LakeBMono LakeCLake ChelanDLake Tahoe - 13.
Lake Geneva sits on the border between France and which other country?
AAustriaBSwitzerlandCItalyDGermany - 14.
The Aral Sea, once one of the world's largest lakes, has dramatically shrunk due to what human activity?
ADam constructionBOil drillingCSoviet irrigation projectsDMining operations - 15.
Lake Chad, which has shrunk by approximately 90% since the 1960s, is located in which part of Africa?
ANorth AfricaBWest-Central AfricaCSouthern AfricaDEast Africa