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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Mainland Greece is divided by mountain ranges. Between these ranges lie narrow valleys and small plains. The mountains were good for grazing sheep and goats, but they were too steep and rocky for ____
A
sledding
B
farming
C
metal working
D
grazing
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The country itself is divided into the mountainous mainland Greece on the southern tip of the Balkan Peninsula, including the Peloponnese peninsula, and a number of islands scattered in the Aegean Sea, which is more or less a bay of the Mediterranean Sea.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Rhodope Mountains form the border between Greece and Bulgaria; that area is covered with vast and thick forests. Greeceā€™s lowest point is sea level.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Greek mainland consists of the following regions: Sterea (Central Greece), Peloponnese, Thessaly (east-central), Epirus (northwest), Macedonia (north) and Thrace (northeast).

Detailed explanation-4: -Greece has the longest coastline in Europe and is the southernmost country in Europe. The mainland has rugged mountains, forests, and lakes, but the country is well known for the thousands of islands dotting the blue Aegean Sea to the east, the Mediterranean Sea to the south, and the Ionian Sea to the west.

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