Which is the largest and most populous island of the Canary archipelago?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Tenerife
- Step 1: According to the official source: Tenerife ( / ˌ t ɛ n ə ˈ r iː f ( eɪ )/ TEN -ə- REEF -(ay) ; Spanish: [ teneˈɾife ] ⓘ ; formerly spelled Teneriffe ) is the largest and most-populous island of the Canary Islands, an autonomous community of Spain, located in the Atlantic Ocean off the northwestern coast of Africa. Answer: Tenerife. Why not the others: Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, and Fuerteventura are other islands belonging to the Canary archipelago with distinct volcanic landscapes.
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