About how high above sea level are ships raised to reach Gatun Lake?
Correct answer: D. About 26 metres
- A. About 100 metres
- B. About 12 metres
- C. About 50 metres
- D. About 26 metres
Explanation
The locks lift vessels roughly 26 metres above sea level to the lake's surface.
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