Suez canal is an artificial waterway that connects which of the following seas?

Correct option is D

The correct answer is (D)  Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea

Mediterranean Sea

• ​The Mediterranean Sea is a large, almost landlocked sea surrounded by Europe, Asia, and Africa.
• It connects to the Atlantic Ocean via the Strait of Gibraltar, the Red Sea through the Suez Canal, and the Black Sea via the Bosporus Strait.
• It has been historically significant for trade, culture, and exploration. Average depth is 1,500 meters; the deepest point is the Calypso Deep (5,267 meters).
  

​Red Sea

• ​The Red Sea is a narrow sea located between northeastern Africa and the Arabian Peninsula.
• It connects to the Mediterranean Sea through the Suez Canal and to the Indian Ocean via the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait.
• It is known for its vibrant coral reefs and warm waters. Average depth is 500 meters; the deepest point is the Suakin Trough (3,040 meters).

Information booster:

Suez canal

​The Suez Canal is a man-made waterway in Egypt that connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea.

1. Egypt, running from Port Said in the north to Suez in the south.
2. Approximately 193 kilometers (120 miles).
3. Opened in 1869, the canal significantly reduces travel time for global trade.
4. It is a critical shortcut for international shipping, saving thousands of kilometers of travel.
5. Accounts for about 12% of global trade.