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Q · North AmericaMedium · 45s
Consider the following statements regarding the Great Lakes: They are the largest group of freshwater lakes by total area. Lake Michigan is the only Great Lake located entirely in the USA. Which is/are correct?
TopicNorth America
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Both statements are correct. The Great Lakes hold about 21% of the world’s surface fresh water.
Final Answer: Option C — Both 1 and 2