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Question
Study the given picture and answer the questions that follow:
- Name the waterway give in the picture.
- Name the two sea connected by this waterway.
- Name the ports marked as 'A' & 'B' in this picture.
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Solution
- Suez Canal
- Red sea and Mediterranean sea
- A - Port Said
B - Port Suez
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