Which of the following statements about the Panama Canal is
incorrect?
(a) Over half of the shipping is domestic traffic between
the east and west coasts of the USA
(b) The canal has improved the trade of the Caribbean countries
(c) The route?s greatest dis-advantage is that it is
seriously affected by fog making shipping dangerous
(d) Goods handled are mainly oil, cotton, coffee, ores and
manufactured goods
(e) It has virtually replaced the long and arduous Cape Horn
route
Answer / guest
( c ) The route?s greatest dis-advantage is that it is
seriously affected by fog making shipping dangerous
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