Question

Which statements explain how lakes form? Check all that apply!!!!!

Lava flows block a river.
Streams flow into shallow areas.
Groundwater feeds into low-lying areas.
Ice sheets leave depressions that fill with water.
Movement of Earth’s crust creates low areas that fill with water.

Answer 1

Two statements that explain how lakes form are;

B. Streams flow into shallow areas

When a river flows into a quiet or shallow large body of water, an ocean, or an inland sea, it creates a lake.

And,

E. Movement of Earth's crust creates low areas that fill with water

These are lakes that have been formed by the deformation and resulting lateral and vertical movements of the Earth’s crust.

Answer 2

I took the test. The answers are lava flows block a river, ice sheets leave depressions that fill with water, movement of Earth's crust creates low ares that fill with water.