Isthmus of Suez in the _____ region used to join Africa and Asia until the Suez canal was constructed.
A
north-east
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B
south-east
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C
north-west
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D
south-west
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Solution
The correct option is A north-east Isthmus of Suez in the north-east region used to join Africa and Asia until the Suez canal was constructed. The Isthmus of Suez in eastern Egypt connects the continents of Africa and Asia, and separates the Mediterranean and Red Seas.