Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the resrvoir behind the Three Gorges Dam?

Question

A) It will be the largest man made lake in the world.

B) It will be longer than the Grand Canyon

C) Its waters will cover numerous cities, towns, and villages

D) It will only be about 17 feet in depth.

Thanks. Please give me a link to back up your answer if possible. Thanks.

Answer 1

D we studied the three gorges d**n in geography, plus i imagine a reservoir would have to be deeper than 17 feet to cover cities. :)

Answer 2

D. since it will be 600km long, and will cover cities, towns and villages, as well as factories, it will have to be more than 17 feet deep.

http://www.internationalrivers.org/node/...

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story...

this site actually states it will be "hundreds of feet deep"

http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/1999/china.5...

Answer 3

D) It will only be about 17 feet in depth.

You want a link to back this up??!?

Answer 4

D