The ultimate purpose of following the Eightfold Path in Buddhism is to: A. earn an eternal reward in the afterlife B. become free of desires that bring suffering. C. provide riches and comfort to loved ones. D. be reborn in a higher caste after death.

i think the answer is c, rivers.

explanation:

sometimes, borders fall along natural boundaries like rivers or mountain ranges. for example, the boundary between france and spain follows the crest of the pyrenees mountains. for part of its length, the boundary between the united states and mexico follows a river called the rio grande. the borders of four countries divide africa’s lake chad: niger, chad, cameroon, and nigeria.

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