Q. Consider the following:
- Adriatic Sea
- Aegean Sea
- Balearic Sea
- Levantine Sea
Which of the following is the correct order of the above seas from west to east?
Answer:
3 1 2 4
Notes:
- Balearic Sea – Located near the eastern coast of Spain, between the Balearic Islands and mainland Spain. It is the farthest west.
- Adriatic Sea – Located between the eastern coast of Italy and the western Balkans (Croatia, Montenegro, Albania), east of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
- Aegean Sea – Located between Greece and Turkey, east of the Adriatic Sea.
- Levantine Sea – The easternmost part of the Mediterranean Sea, near Cyprus, Lebanon, Israel, and Egypt.