Which plateau region of south-western Slovenia gave its name to karst landforms?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. The Kras
- Step 1: The Kras, or Karst Plateau, stretches across south-western Slovenia and north-eastern Italy, and karst landforms are named after it. Answer: The Kras. Why not the others: The Pohorje, the Goričko and the Bohinj don't fit.
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