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The total area occupied by the Mediterranean region in the world is about ______________.

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1 per cent

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2 per cent

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3 per cent

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4 per cent

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The correct option is A 1 per cent
It covers an area of about 2,500,000 km2 (970,000 sq mi), representing 0.7% of the global ocean surface. It is connected to the Atlantic via the Strait of Gibraltar. This narrow strait connecting the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea and separates Spain in Europe from Morocco in Africa—is only 14 km (9 mi).

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