Niagara Falls Is the Most Famous Set of Falls in North

question 11

Multiple Choice

Niagara Falls is the most famous set of falls in North America because they ________.

• A) are the widest falls in the word
• B) are the tallest falls in the world
• C) pass an enormous volume of water over them
• D) flow "backwards" from what would be expected
• E) date from almost the beginning of Earth history

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