Which is the smallest and southernmost inhabited island of the main Balearic group?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Formentera
- Step 1: According to the official source: Formentera ( Balearic Catalan: [ fuɾmənˈteɾə ] , Spanish: [ foɾmenˈteɾa ] ) is a Spanish island located in the Mediterranean Sea, which belongs to the Balearic Islands autonomous community together with Mallorca, Menorca, and Ibiza . ... Formentera is the smallest and most southerly island of the Pityusic Islands group (comprising Ibiza and Formentera itself, as well as various small islets). Answer: Formentera. Why not the others: Ibiza, Mallorca, and Menorca are other islands of the Balearic archipelago located in the western Mediterranean Sea.
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