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Analyze the map below and answer the questions that follow.

A satellite map of the United States. An arrow points from Lake Superior to the Pacific Ocean.
Image courtesy of NASA

Imagine you wanted to connect Lake Superior with the Pacific Ocean so that ships could move between the two bodies of water (as seen on the map above). What would you have to build?
A.
a lake
B.
a reservoir
C.
a bridge
D.
a canal

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D. a canal

A canal is a man-made waterway built to connect two bodies of water so ships can travel between them. A bridge spans over water; a lake or reservoir are bodies of water, not connecting channels.