Question

How does a closed lake differ from an open lake? 

A. A closed lake has no outlet stream.  B. A closed lake has no inlet stream.  C. A closed lake contains fresh water.  D. A closed lake contains standing water. ​

Answer 1

Option A is the correct in which it is stated that A closed lake has no outlet stream.

Step-by-step explanation:

Open lakes differ from closed lakes are discussed below:

• Open lakes have outflow streams while closed is usually found in an endorheic basin in an arid region.

• Open lakes contain freshwater while closed lakes contain saline water.

• In Open lakes water flow through the lake system under all climate patterns while In closed lakes water does not flow through evaporation is the only process to exit the water.