I WONDER - How Big Is Lake Huron?

Lake Huron, the second largest of the Great Lakes and the fourth largest lake in the world by surface area, is notable for its more than 30,000 islands, including Manitoulin Island, the largest freshwater island globally. It serves as a crucial waterway for commerce and travel, with numerous ports along its shores. Additionally, Lake Huron is a popular vacation destination, known for its beautiful beaches, lighthouses, and charming coastal towns.

Which Great Lake is the second largest by surface area?

• Lake Ontario

• Lake Erie

• Lake Huron

• Lake Michigan

What is the name of the largest freshwater island in the world located in Lake Huron?

• Prince Edward Island

• Manitoulin Island

• Vancouver Island

• Baffin Island

What is one of the key roles of Lake Huron?

• A site for oil drilling

• A major fishing hub

• A vital waterway for commerce and travel

• A primary source of drinking water

Which of the following is NOT a feature of Lake Huron's coastal areas?

• Deserts

• Coastal towns

• Lighthouses

• Beautiful beaches

Why is Lake Huron a popular vacation destination?

• It is the smallest of the Great Lakes

• It has many beautiful beaches and coastal towns

• It offers many outdoor activities

• It has a warm climate year-round