Question

what is the meaning of the word ravine as used below? use the synonym to help you determine its meaning. colorado is home to a beautiful canyon that is 48 miles long and over 2,500 feet deep. over millions of years, the gunnison river carved out this ravine. it is now part of a national park that is visited by hundreds of thousands of people every year. options: shallow water, deep valley, deep water

Explanation:

The text first uses "canyon" (a deep valley carved by a river) as a synonym context clue for "ravine", then states the Gunnison river carved this landform which is a deep, long valley in a national park. This matches the option "deep valley".

Answer:

deep valley