Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the most appropriate word from the given options.

China has claimed certain Russian territories ________ to her borders.

  1. continuous

  2. close

  3. contiguous

  4. connected
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Contiguous means sharing a common border or being physically adjacent to something, which is the precise geographic term for territories that physically touch a border. Continuous means unbroken, close merely means nearby, and connected means linked but not necessarily sharing a border.

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