Which of the following is/are the uses of a lake?

Reduction of water pollution

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Provide water for irrigation

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Regulate the flow of river

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Generation of hydel power

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Solution

The correct options are
B Provide water for irrigation
C Regulate the flow of river
D Generation of hydel power
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.

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