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  1. 1 Easy

    Which sea does Venice's lagoon open onto?

    Answer: Adriatic Sea

    Why: More than 1,300 islands dot the Adriatic, most of them along its eastern, Balkan coast.

  2. 2 Medium

    What wind carries Sahara dust to Italy?

    Answer: Sirocco

    Why: Crossing the sea, the sirocco gathers moisture, so red Saharan sand can fall with the rain in southern Italy as blood rain.

  3. 3 Hard

    What 1920s plan would have dammed the Strait of Gibraltar?

    Answer: Atlantropa

    Why: Herman Sörgel's dam would have lowered the Mediterranean by up to 200 m, reclaiming land and generating hydropower.

  4. 4 Easy

    Which island group includes Mallorca and Ibiza?

    Answer: Balearic Islands

    Why: The Canary Islands are Spanish too, but they lie in the Atlantic, about 100 km off northwest Africa.

  5. 5 Medium

    How much of the world's ocean surface does the Mediterranean cover?

    Answer: About 0.7%

    Why: Despite that small share, the Mediterranean is estimated to hold more than 17,000 marine species.

  6. 6 Hard

    About how warm is water in the Mediterranean's deepest part?

    Answer: About 13 °C

    Why: In the open ocean, water this deep stays near freezing, so the Mediterranean's 13 °C depths are unusually warm.

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