The Atlantic Ocean routes are busier than the Pacific Ocean routes because Atlantic Ocean ________

A Routes are shorter
B Routes are not so dangerous
C Is surrounded on both sides by industrialised nations
D Has better shipping facilities

Correct Answer: Is surrounded on both sides by industrialised nations

The Atlantic Ocean routes are busier than the Pacific Ocean routes because Atlantic Ocean is surrounded on both sides by industrialised nations. The Atlantic ocean is the second largest ocean basin only behind the pacific ocean.Its bounded by North and South Americas in the west and Africa and Europe in the east. It also boasts of being the busiest ocean in the world.
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