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Question 2 • OK-Oklahoma History -CA- 37411A

What is the relationship between the Red River, the Arkansas River, and the Mississippi River?

Answer
A
The Red and Arkansas rivers were diverted from the Mississippi River.
B
The Red and Arkansas rivers flow away from the Mississippi River.
C
The Red and Arkansas rivers are tributaries of the Mississippi River
D
The Red and Arkansas rivers do not affect the Mississippi River.

Explanation

A tributary is a river or stream that flows into a larger river. Both the Red River and the Arkansas River flow into the Mississippi River, so they are tributaries of it. The correct choice is “The Red and Arkansas rivers are tributaries of the Mississippi River.”

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