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Global Straits: Connecting Seas and Oceans: Multiple Choice
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- 01The Dardanelles Strait, part of the Turkish Straits system, connects the Sea of Marmara with which sea that is part of the Mediterranean?
- 02The Bosporus Strait, which runs through Istanbul, is a natural strait connecting the Black Sea to what other sea?
- 03The English Channel, a busy seaway separating Great Britain from mainland Europe, links the southern part of the North Sea to which ocean?
- 04The Strait of Gibraltar is a narrow strait that connects the Mediterranean Sea with which major ocean?
- 05The Bering Strait separates Asia from North America and connects the Bering Sea with which sea to the north?
- 06The Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint for global oil transport, links the Persian Gulf to which body of water?
- 07The strategic Strait of Malacca, one of the world's busiest shipping lanes, connects the Andaman Sea with which other sea?
- 08The Taiwan Strait separates the island of Taiwan from mainland China and connects the South China Sea with which other sea?
- 09The Drake Passage, known for its rough seas, separates South America from Antarctica and connects which two oceans?
- 10The Sunda Strait, located between the Indonesian islands of Java and Sumatra, connects the Java Sea with which ocean?
- 11Before the Panama Canal, ships rounded South America via the Strait of Magellan, which connects which two oceans?
- 12The Bab-el-Mandeb Strait is a crucial waterway connecting the Red Sea to which body of water, leading into the Arabian Sea?