Question 830

What is the name of the second-longest river system in North America, which is located in the Northwest Territories?

  1. AThe St. John River
  2. BThe St. Lawrence River
  3. CThe Ottawa River
  4. DThe Mackenzie River
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Correct answer: D) The Mackenzie River

Explanation

The Mackenzie River, located in the Northwest Territories, is 4,200 kilometres long. It is the second-longest river system in North America after the Mississippi.

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