Question

nalyze the map below and answer the question that follows.
Blue and green lines show many paths over the ocean between Africa, South America, Central America, and the United States.
Image by Nilfanion

This image traces the paths followed by __________ over the course of the last 150 years. These events can affect the Caribbean in devastating ways.
A.
hurricanes
B.
floods
C.
tectonic activities
D.
earthquakes

Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

A — hurricanes. The tracks shown are typical Atlantic hurricane paths originating near Africa and moving west across the ocean to the Caribbean and U.S.