How wide is the Strait of Gibraltar at its narrowest, separating Morocco from Spain?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. About 14 kilometres
- Step 1: At the narrowest point between Punta Marroquí and Point Cires, the gap is about 14 km. Step 2. Compare each option with this fact and discard those that conflict with it. Answer: About 14 kilometres. Why not the others: About 40 kilometres, About 100 kilometres and About 3 kilometres do not fit the fact above; they describe different things or do not match the question.
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