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What colorfully named sea separates Northeastern Africa from the Arabian Peninsula? Red Sea
What narrow strait at the southern end of the Red Sea connects it to the Gulf of Aden between Djibouti and Yemen? Bab-el-Mandeb
What man-made waterway connects the northern end of the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea? Suez Canal
What peninsula juts into the northern Red Sea, splitting it into the Gulf of Suez and the Gulf of Aqaba? Sinai Peninsula
What strait separates the Red Sea from the Gulf of Aqaba? Straits of Tiran
What is the largest port city on the Red Sea, located in Saudi Arabia? Jeddah
What Eritrean island archipelago in the Red Sea is historically famous for its pearl fishing? Dahlak Archipelago
What island group controlled by Saudi Arabia lies directly opposite the Dahlak Archipelago in the Red Sea? Farasan Islands
What term describes the migration of marine species between the Red Sea and the Mediterranean via the Suez Canal? Lessepsian migration
What biblical figure legendarily parted the Red Sea for the Israelites to cross during their escape from Egypt? Moses
What disputed border territory between Egypt and Sudan lies on the western shore of the Red Sea? Hala'ib Triangle
What mountain range runs along the eastern coast of the Red Sea in Saudi Arabia? Hejaz Mountains
What tectonic feature created the rift in which the Red Sea sits? Great Rift Valley
Which two port cities are located at the northern tip of the Gulf of Aqaba in Israel and Jordan? Eilat and Aqaba
What tall skyscraper currently under construction is located in the Red Sea port city of Jeddah? Jeddah Tower (Kingdom Tower)
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