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While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes:

• The Dnieper River is in Europe.
• It ranks No. 48 among the longest rivers in the world.
• It is 2,287 kilometers long.
• The Indus River is in Asia.
• It ranks No. 19 among the longest rivers in the world.
• It is 3,610 kilometers long.

The student wants to compare the lengths of the two rivers. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal?

A

The Indus River is in Asia, whereas the Dnieper River is located in Europe.

B

The Dnieper River is shorter than the Indus River.

C

The Dnieper River in Europe is 2,287 kilometers long.

D

Among the longest rivers in the world, the Indus River is ranked No. 19.