Q.

State whether true/false.


Lakes help maintain an even flow of water in the rainy season.


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a

True

b

False 

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

The above statement is false.
Lakes help maintain an even flow of water in the rainy season.
Lakes have several benefits and values. They help in regulating the flow of water in rivers. It prevents flooding in the rainy season by accumulating excess water from the rivers. The presence of lakes helps prevent the rivers from overflowing their banks due to heavy rain. They help maintain an even flow of water during the dry season. The lakes help to maintain the ecological balance of the surrounding region and are home to several aquatic species. Fisheries is an important occupation in these regions. They are utilised for generating hydroelectric power. Nainital lake, Sambhar lake, Kolleru lake, Vembanad lake, and Chilka lake are some lakes in India.
 
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