Before ice can form on a lake,all the water in the lake must be cooled to

Name: Before ice can form on a lake,all the water in the lake must be cooled to
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Water is most dense at 4°C, so before ice can form on the surface, the entire body of the lake must cool to this temperature. This allows the colder, less dense water (at temperatures below 4°C) to rise to the top and eventually freeze at 0°C or slightly below.

Before Ice Can Form on a Lake,all the Water in the Lake