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Shatt al-Arab River is a transboundary river that forms the border between Iraq and Iran.

• Location: Forms the border between Iraq and Iran, and flows into the Persian Gulf.
• Formation: Formed by the confluence of the Euphrates and Tigris Rivers near Qurnah, Iraq.
• Width: Varies from 120 ft (37 m) at Basra to 0.5 mile (0.8 km) at its mouth.
• Significance: Strategically important to both Iraq and Iran, which have defended their sovereignty rights over the river for centuries.
• History: The scene of prolonged and intense fighting between Iraq and Iran in the 1980s.

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Key Facts:

• New Zealand granted legal personhood to the Whanganui River in 2017.
• Ecuador recognized rights of nature in its 2008 constitution.
• Costa Rica and Canada have strong environmental laws but did not pioneer this concept.

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Answer: B

t rises in the Black Forest mountains of western Germany and flows for some 1,770 miles (2,850 km) to its mouth on the Black Sea. Along its course, it passes through 10 countries: Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania, Moldova, and Ukraine.

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c

The Amazon River in  South America

 The Amazon River is 3,980 miles (6,400 kilometers) long, according to the U.S. National Park Service. It is, however, the world`s largest river by volume and contains 20 percent of the Earth's freshwater, according to the National Science Foundation

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The Jhelum (Vyeth in Kashmiri, Vetesta in Sanskrit and Hydaspes in Greek)

It is the main waterway of the Kashmir valley.

Jhelum River originates from a magnificent spring called “Chashma Verinag”.

Pulwama district is also known as the Rice Bowl of Kashmir 

 The Jhelum River flows through the Pulwama district from Anantnag to Srinagar.

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The Mississippi River is referred to as the Father of Waters 

Another nickname for the Mississippi River is the Old Man River.

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Yellow river is also called The Huang he

The Yellow Sea is located between mainland China and the Korean Peninsula.

The Yellow Sea is situated in the Western Pacific Ocean

The Yellow River is the second-longest river in China.

the sixth-longest river system in the world

Length: 5,464 km

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The Valdai Hills, are an upland region in the north-west of central European Russia .

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The Nile River flows through Northeast Africa

The Nile River flows from south to north through eastern Africa.

It begins in the rivers that flow into Lake Victoria (located in modern-day Uganda, Tanzania, and Kenya)

The Nile is the longest river in Africa and the world.

The Nile River is the primary source of water for Egypt

Egypt is known as the "Gift of Nile"

The Nile has two major tributaries:

• The White Nile
• The Blue Nile (begins at Lake Tana in Ethiopia)

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Murray River: South-eastern Australia (longest river at 2,508 km extent).