None of the given responses accurately describe the key geographic features and borders of Spain. Here is the correct description:
Spain is located on the Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe. Its geographic features and borders include:
- Pyrenees Mountains to the northeast, separating Spain from France.
- Mediterranean Sea to the east and southeast, along the Spanish coast.
- Atlantic Ocean to the north and northwest, along the northern coast of Spain and the coastline of Galicia.
- Bay of Biscay to the north, which is a part of the Atlantic Ocean.
- Strait of Gibraltar to the south, where the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean meet, and which separates Spain from North Africa.
- Portugal to the west, with which Spain shares its longest border.
Which of the following best describes the key geographic features and borders of Spain?(1 point)
Responses
Arctic Ocean and Baltic Sea to the north and low-lying coastal lands throughout
Arctic Ocean and Baltic Sea to the north and low-lying coastal lands throughout
Pyrenees Mountains to the south, Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and Alps in the east
Pyrenees Mountains to the south, Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and Alps in the east
permafrost and the Arctic Ocean
permafrost and the Arctic Ocean
Pyrenees Mountains to the north, Mediterranean Sea to the east, Atlantic Ocean to the south, and Portugal to the west
3 answers
please choose a response that is close to an answer
Of the given options, the closest (yet still not entirely accurate) description of the key geographic features and borders of Spain would be:
"Pyrenees Mountains to the north, Mediterranean Sea to the east, Atlantic Ocean to the south and west, and Portugal to the west."
However, for complete accuracy in describing Spain's geography, it should be amended to:
"Pyrenees Mountains to the northeast, separating Spain from France; Mediterranean Sea to the east and southeast; Atlantic Ocean to the north and northwest, along the northern coast of Spain and the coastline of Galicia; Strait of Gibraltar to the south, which separates Spain from North Africa; and Portugal to the west."
"Pyrenees Mountains to the north, Mediterranean Sea to the east, Atlantic Ocean to the south and west, and Portugal to the west."
However, for complete accuracy in describing Spain's geography, it should be amended to:
"Pyrenees Mountains to the northeast, separating Spain from France; Mediterranean Sea to the east and southeast; Atlantic Ocean to the north and northwest, along the northern coast of Spain and the coastline of Galicia; Strait of Gibraltar to the south, which separates Spain from North Africa; and Portugal to the west."