Which island group in the Taiwan Strait, known for basalt columns and windy beaches, belongs to Taiwan?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. The Penghu Islands
- Step 1: Penghu lies between Taiwan and the mainland. Step 2. Its islands are made of volcanic basalt. Answer: The Penghu Islands. Why not the others: The others are far to the north-east, the south and the mainland coast.
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