A scientist measures the temperature of a lake at various de

A scientist measures the temperature of a lake at various depths and finds very little variation between temperatures at the surface and at the bottom of the lake. The temperature measurements were most likely taken in Selected Answer winter Answers: spring summer winter fall

Solution

Winter is the correct answer. The phenomenon of lakes freezing is observed in temperate lakes. During winter, the surface of the lakes may be frozen or covered by ice bringing the temperature at the top of the lake to 0C (32F). The water temperatures from just below the top to the bottom of the lake are at 4C. The water is in liquid form due to the unique property of water but the temperature of the water does not show much variation.