While Italy has many rivers, they tend to be short. At four-hundred miles, the Po is the longest. South America, on the other hand, has many long rivers. The Amazon is the longest river in South America. It is 3,500 miles longer than the Po.

This passage is organized using
A.
cause and effect.
B.
problem and solution.
C.
chronological order.
D.
compare and contrast.

D. compare and contrast.