The United Kingdom is one of the leading fishing economies in the world. Which of the following best explains why this is true?

A.
The United Kingdom is surrounded by water.
B.
The United Kingdom invented the hook.
C.
The United Kingdom has many piers.
D.
The United Kingdom has very fast ships.

1 answer

A. The United Kingdom is surrounded by water.

This option best explains why the United Kingdom is one of the leading fishing economies, as its geographic location provides access to rich fishing grounds in the surrounding seas.