The Temperature Is Nearly Uniform Throughout a Lake

question 54

Multiple Choice

The temperature is nearly uniform throughout a lake

• A)during winter when the ice forms an insulating cover.
• B)during summer when the sunlight warms the surface and the wind mixes the layers.
• C)by the end of the fall and spring overturn.
• D)at all times due to winds causing constant mixing of the layers.
• E)never.The lake always has different temperature layers and they are reversed in winter and summer.

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