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- A. France and Spain
- B. Northern England and Scotland
- C. England and Ireland
- D. Southern England and northern France
Explanation: The Channel lies between southern England and northern France.
Correct answer: Southern England and northern France- A. Northeastern Ireland and southwestern Scotland
- B. Southeastern Ireland and southwestern Wales
- C. England and the Isle of Man
- D. Scotland and the Orkney Islands
Explanation: The North Channel runs between Northern Ireland and Scotland.
Correct answer: Northeastern Ireland and southwestern Scotland- A. England and France
- B. Southeastern Ireland and southwestern Wales
- C. Wales and Cornwall
- D. Northeastern Ireland and southwestern Scotland
Explanation: St George's Channel separates Ireland's southeast from Wales.
Correct answer: Southeastern Ireland and southwestern Wales- A. The Adriatic Sea and the Aegean Sea
- B. The Tyrrhenian Sea and the Ionian Sea
- C. The Adriatic Sea and the Ionian Sea
- D. The Aegean Sea and the Ionian Sea
Explanation: The Strait of Otranto links the Adriatic to the Ionian Sea.
Correct answer: The Adriatic Sea and the Ionian Sea- A. Italy and Greece
- B. Greece and Albania
- C. Italy and Croatia
- D. Italy and Albania
Explanation: The strait separates Italy's heel from Albania.
Correct answer: Italy and Albania- A. Sicily
- B. Corsica
- C. Elba
- D. Sardinia
Explanation: The Strait of Messina runs between Sicily and the Italian toe.
Correct answer: Sicily- A. The Aegean Sea and the Ionian Sea
- B. The Tyrrhenian Sea and the Ionian Sea
- C. The Adriatic Sea and the Ionian Sea
- D. The Ligurian Sea and the Tyrrhenian Sea
Explanation: The strait links the Tyrrhenian Sea to the Ionian Sea.
Correct answer: The Tyrrhenian Sea and the Ionian Sea- A. Sicily and Sardinia
- B. Corsica and Elba
- C. Corsica and Sardinia
- D. Sardinia and Mallorca
Explanation: The Strait of Bonifacio lies between French Corsica and Italian Sardinia.
Correct answer: Corsica and Sardinia- A. Spain and Italy
- B. France and Spain
- C. Italy and France
- D. France and Italy
Explanation: Corsica is French and Sardinia is Italian.
Correct answer: France and Italy- A. Denmark and Sweden
- B. Denmark and the Netherlands
- C. Denmark and Germany
- D. Sweden and Norway
Explanation: The Øresund strait separates Denmark from Sweden.
Correct answer: Denmark and Sweden- A. Greenland and Baffin Island
- B. Greenland and Iceland
- C. Iceland and Britain
- D. Baffin Island and Victoria Island
Explanation: The Denmark Strait runs between Greenland and Iceland.
Correct answer: Greenland and Iceland- A. The Barents Sea and the Norwegian Sea
- B. The Labrador Sea and the Greenland Sea
- C. The Greenland Sea and the Irminger Sea
- D. The Norwegian Sea and the North Sea
Explanation: The strait links the Greenland Sea to the Irminger Sea.
Correct answer: The Greenland Sea and the Irminger Sea- A. Iceland and Jan Mayen
- B. Greenland and Iceland
- C. Baffin Island and Victoria Island
- D. Greenland and Baffin Island
Explanation: The Davis Strait separates Greenland from Canada's Baffin Island.
Correct answer: Greenland and Baffin Island- A. Baffin Bay and the Labrador Sea
- B. Hudson Bay and the Atlantic Ocean
- C. The Greenland Sea and Baffin Bay
- D. The Labrador Sea and the Gulf of St Lawrence
Explanation: The strait links Baffin Bay in the north to the Labrador Sea in the south.
Correct answer: Baffin Bay and the Labrador Sea- A. The Boothia Peninsula
- B. The Ungava Peninsula
- C. The Melville Peninsula
- D. The Labrador Peninsula
Explanation: The Hudson Strait runs between Baffin Island and Quebec's Ungava Peninsula.
Correct answer: The Ungava Peninsula- A. Mexico and Guatemala
- B. Mexico and Belize
- C. Mexico and Cuba
- D. Cuba and Jamaica
Explanation: The Yucatán Channel lies between Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula and Cuba.
Correct answer: Mexico and Cuba- A. The Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean
- B. The Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific Ocean
- C. The Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico
- D. The Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico
Explanation: The channel links the Caribbean Sea to the Gulf of Mexico.
Correct answer: The Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico- A. The Atlantic Ocean
- B. The Indian Ocean
- C. The Arctic Ocean
- D. The Pacific Ocean
Explanation: The Straits of Florida join the Gulf of Mexico to the Atlantic.
Correct answer: The Atlantic Ocean- A. South Georgia
- B. Tierra del Fuego
- C. The Galápagos
- D. The Falklands
Explanation: The strait separates the mainland from the Tierra del Fuego archipelago.
Correct answer: Tierra del Fuego- A. The Atlantic and Indian oceans
- B. The Pacific and Indian oceans
- C. The Atlantic and Pacific oceans
- D. The Atlantic and Arctic oceans
Explanation: The strait is a natural Atlantic–Pacific passage at South America's tip.
Correct answer: The Atlantic and Pacific oceans