Correct Answer:
D. Kazakhstan–Uzbekistan
Correct answer: Kazakhstan–Uzbekistan. The Aral Sea lies between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan in Central Asia.
Background: The Aral Sea has shrunk dramatically since the 1960s.
- Kazakhstan–Russia: Russia does not touch the Aral Sea.
- Iran–Tajikistan: Iran and Tajikistan do not touch the Aral Sea.
- Azerbaijan–Russia: Azerbaijan and Russia do not touch the Aral Sea.
Did you know? The shrinking was caused by diverting its rivers for irrigation.
Memory trick: Aral Sea = Kazakhstan + Uzbekistan.