Red sea between Asia & Africa: World's northernmost tropical sea - Indian and World Geography
Q. Consider the following statements
1. Red sea separates Asia and Africa.
2. It is the world's northernmost tropical sea.
3. The red-colored Trichodesmium erythraeum near the water's surface is responsible for its color.
4. Kenya borders red sea on western shore.
Which of the above statements are true?- Published on 10 Jun 15a. 1,2,3
b. 2,3,4
c. 1,2,4
d. All
ANSWER: 1,2,3
Saudi Arabia and Yemen border the Red Sea on the east while Sudan, Eritrea, Djibouti and Egypt border it on the west. Egypt also borders the Red Sea on the north along with Israel and Jordan.
