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mrs_skeptik [129]
3 years ago
10

Most lakes were formed from _____. melting glaciers shrinking oceans volcanic eruptions excessive precipitation

Geography
2 answers:
elixir [45]3 years ago
8 0

Most of Earth's lakes formed after the last Ice Age. When the glaciers melted, the water drained into these basins, and became lakes.

Hence, the correct answer is melting glaciers.

weeeeeb [17]3 years ago
3 0
<span>most lakes were formed from : melting glaciers When glaciers melt, the ice that cover it will started to turn into liquid. The force of Gravity will bring this liquid onto the holes on the surface of earth and filling it with water, which is the lakes that we are commonly see</span>
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