Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Which of the following is/are the uses of a lake?

• A. Reduction of water pollution
• B. Provide water for irrigation
• C. Regulate the flow of river
• D. Generation of hydel power

Answer 1

Answer: (B), (C), (D)

Generation of hydel power

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Lakes are used to provide water for irrigation, regulate the flow of river water, help in the generation of hydel power, and provide water as a raw material for industrial processes. They also attract tourists which in turn boost the tourism industry.