geography MCQ #9479

Which sea, located between the Arabian Peninsula and East Africa, is one of the world saltiest and warmest seas?

geography MCQ #9479

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Which sea, located between the Arabian Peninsula and East Africa, is one of the world saltiest and warmest seas?

    • A) Red Sea
    • B) Caspian Sea
    • C) Arabian Sea
    • D) Dead Sea

    Answer: Red Sea

    Explanation: The Red Sea, located between the Arabian Peninsula and the Horn of Africa, has a salinity of 37–43 ppt and surface temperatures reaching 30°C, making it one of the world's saltiest and warmest seas due to high evaporation and minimal freshwater input.