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Lake

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A lake is a big pool of water.

九寨溝-五花海 Jiuzhaigou Five Flower Lake.jpg
九寨溝-五花海 Jiuzhaigou Five Flower Lake.jpg
It sits on the land. It is not the ocean. Most lakes have fresh water. Some lakes have salt water. They are very pretty to see.
China Hangzhou Westlake-8.jpg
China Hangzhou Westlake-8.jpg
Have you ever seen a lake?

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🖼️ Images & Media (27)
File:The Blue Marble, AS17-148-22727.jpg
The Blue Marble, AS17-148-22727.jpg
File:Caspian Sea from orbit.jpg
Caspian Sea from orbit.jpg
File:Ice Melting on Lake Balaton.jpg
Ice Melting on Lake Balaton.jpg
File:九寨溝-五花海 Jiuzhaigou Five Flower Lake.jpg
九寨溝-五花海 Jiuzhaigou Five Flower Lake.jpg
File:Lake Kaniere.jpg
Lake Kaniere.jpg
File:Castiglione del Lago, Lago Trasimeno.jpg
Castiglione del Lago, Lago Trasimeno.jpg
File:PIA10008 Seas and Lakes on Titan.jpg
PIA10008 Seas and Lakes on Titan.jpg
File:Lura Liqeni i Lulëve.JPG
Lura Liqeni i Lulëve.JPG
File:Lake mapourika NZ.jpeg
Lake mapourika NZ.jpeg
File:Gunung rinjani.jpg
Gunung rinjani.jpg
File:Lake zones (left) and algal communities (right).jpg
Lake zones (left) and algal communities...
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Lakesalaskarange.JPG

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📚 Content adapted from Wikipedia | Readability: FK 12.0 | Vital Level 3