Which mnemonic helps recall the five Great Lakes?
Correct answer: D. HOMES – Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie and Superior
- A. WATER – Winnipeg, Athabasca, Titicaca, Erie and Reindeer
- B. RIVER – Reindeer, Ili, Victoria, Eyre and Rudolf
- C. LAKES – Ladoga, Athabasca, Kivu, Eyre and Superior
- D. HOMES – Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie and Superior
Explanation
The word HOMES encodes the first letters of Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie and Superior.
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