1. Which body of water is a major water source for Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda? A. Lake Victoria B. Lake Tanganyika C. Lake Chad D. Lake Malawi

Lake Victoria is the largest lake in Africa and the second-largest freshwater lake in the world. It’s not just a pretty face; it plays a vital role in the daily lives and livelihoods of millions who depend on it for fishing, transport, and agriculture in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. The lake is also famous for its biodiversity, notably the numerous species of cichlids. However, this vibrant ecosystem faces significant threats from overfishing, pollution, and invasive species. Conservation efforts are underway to protect this precious resource and the communities that depend on it!