Question

important role of lakes

Answer 1

Importance of Lakes to Man

i. Lakes are very important to man.

ii. They help to regulate the flow of a river.

ii. During heavy rainfall they prevent flooding and during the dry season. They help maintain an even flow of water.

iv. Lakes are also used for developing hydel power.

v. Lakes are a valuable source of water.

vi. They moderate the climate of the surrounding area.

vii. They maintain the aquatic ecosystem.

viii. They enhance natural beauty.

ix. They help in develop tourism.

x. They provide recreation through boating and swimming.

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Answer 2

the importance of lake....proper lake function can ease the impact of flood and droughts by storing large amount of water and release it during shortages.