Which two bodies of water border the United Arab Emirates?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. The Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman
- Step 1: The UAE is situated in West Asia, bordering the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf, between Oman and Saudi Arabia. Answer: The Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. It has a total coastline of 1,318 km. Why not the others: The Red Sea and the Arabian Sea, The Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea and The Caspian Sea and the Aral Sea don't fit.
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