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General Knowledge · Q758

Environmental Science

Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 758

Q758

The top layer of the lake is called as

A.
Thermocline
B.
Epilimnion
Answer
C.
Thermonion
D.
Hypolimnion

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Lake stratification is the separation of lakes into three layers: Epilimnion: the top of the lake. Metalimnion (or thermocline): the middle layer, which may change depth throughout the day. Hypolimnion: the bottom layer.