Question

    Which of the following is the world's second most

    deepest and longest lake?
    A Tanganyika Lake Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Baikal Lake Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Superior Lake Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Great Bear Lake Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    • Tanganyika Lake is the second largest freshwater lake in the world by volume and the second deepest lake of any kind, with a length of 673 km and a depth of 1470 meters. • Baikal Lake is the deepest freshwater lake in the world, but it is not the second largest by length. • Superior Lake is the largest freshwater lake by area but has a much shallower depth than Tanganyika. • Great Bear Lake is smaller in both length and depth compared to Tanganyika.

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