Which of these rivers rises in Spain and flows through Portugal?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. The Douro
- Step 1: A river that rises in Spain must cross the border. Step 2. The Douro, the Tagus and the Guadiana do this; of the choices only the Douro rises in Spain. Answer: The Douro. Why not the others: The other rivers rise and flow only in Portugal.
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