Which of the following is the longest man-made monument. It is also one of the Seven New Wonders of the World?
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The Pyramids of Giza
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The Great Wall of China
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The Panama Canal
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The Eiffel Tower
The Great Wall of China is the longest man-made monument in the world, stretching over 13,000 miles across northern China. Built over many centuries to protect against invasions, it is visible from space and was named one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. The Pyramids are in Egypt, the Panama Canal is in Central America, and the Eiffel Tower is in France.
To answer this question, you need to be familiar with the Seven New Wonders of the World and the landmarks associated with them.
Let's go through each option to understand why it is correct or incorrect:
Option A) The Pyramids of Giza - This option is incorrect because while the Pyramids of Giza are one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, they are not the longest man-made monument.
Option B) The Great Wall of China - This option is correct. The Great Wall of China is the longest man-made monument and is also one of the Seven New Wonders of the World.
Option C) The Panama Canal - This option is incorrect. The Panama Canal is an important man-made waterway, but it is not the longest man-made monument.
Option D) The Eiffel Tower - This option is incorrect. The Eiffel Tower is a famous landmark in Paris, but it is not the longest man-made monument.
The correct answer is B) The Great Wall of China. This option is correct because the Great Wall of China is the longest man-made monument and is also one of the Seven New Wonders of the World.