The Grand Canyon was carved by which river? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Grand Canyon was carved by which river?

A. Amazon

B. Colorado

C. Mississippi

D. Missouri

Answer: Option B

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The Colorado River carved the Grand Canyon in the United States over millions of years.

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