World Geography
2022
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Which one of the following lakes of West Africa has become dry and turned into a desert?
C.Lake Oguta
A.Lake Victoria
D.Lake Volta
B.Lake Faguibine
Correct Answer: Option B
Lake Faguibine in Mali, West Africa has dried up and turned into a desert.
This happened primarily due to droughts and sand accumulation blocking the channels that connected it to the River Niger.
The lake has been dry since the 1970s.
Therefore, Lake Faguibine is the correct answer.
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