Multiple choice

What is the largest fresh water lake, holding 5,500 cubic miles (23,000 cubic km) of water?

  1. Lake Baikal, Russia

  2. Lake Superior, United States and Canada

  3. Lake Victoria, Tanzania, Uganda, and Kenya

  4. Great Bear Lake, Canada

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Explanation

Lake Baikal in Russia is the world's largest freshwater lake by volume, containing about 20% of the world's unfrozen surface fresh water. While Lake Superior has a larger surface area, Baikal holds significantly more water.