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The world's highest waterfall is located in a remote Venezuelan forest: What is its name and how far does it drop?

A) Niagara Falls - 167 feet
B) Victoria Falls - 354 feet
C) Angel Falls - 3,212 feet
D) Iguazu Falls - 269 feet

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The world's highest waterfall is Angel Falls in Venezuela, with a drop of 3,212 feet.

Step-by-step explanation:

The world's highest waterfall is Angel Falls, located in a remote forest of the Guiana Highlands in Venezuela. The correct answer to the question is C) Angel Falls - 3,212 feet. With a total drop of about 3,212 feet and the largest free fall of 2,647 feet, Angel Falls is not only Venezuela's, but the world's number one tourist attraction, overshadowing other large waterflls such as Niagara Falls, Victoria Falls, and Iguazu Falls.

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