Q.

The natural disaster in which carbon- dioxide suddenly erupts from a deep lake water is known as               .

A. Lacaustrine
B. Fluvial
C. Glacial
D. Liminic
Answer» D. Liminic
Explanation: A limnic eruption, also referred to as a lake overturn, is a rare type of natural disaster in which dissolved carbon dioxide (CO2) suddenly erupts from deep lake water, suffocating wildlife, livestock and humans. Such an eruption may also cause tsunamis in the lake as the rising CO2 displaces water.
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