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Which country contains the world's longest coastline, stretching over 150,000 miles?
The answer
Canada
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Why it's right
Canada has the world's longest coastline, measuring about 243,042 kilometers. Its shores reach the Pacific, Atlantic, and Arctic oceans. Coastline measurements depend on the scale and method used, so figures from different datasets can vary.
How readers answered
A6%
B13%
C74%
D6%
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Sources: osdp-psdo.canada.ca