What is the Göta Canal?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Part of a waterway linking lakes and rivers
- Step 1: The Göta Canal, built in the early 19th century, is part of a 390-kilometre waterway that links lakes and rivers from Gothenburg to the Baltic Sea. Answer: Part of a waterway linking lakes and rivers. Why not the others: A tunnel under the Öresund strait, a canal ring around central Stockholm and a river dammed for hydroelectric power in the 1950s don't fit.
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