Danakil Depression, which is in news recently, is associated to which African country ? (As reported on 19 September 2019)
AEritrea
BSomialia
CYaman
DEthiopia
Correct answer
D. Ethiopia
Explanation
The Danakil Depression is the northern part of the Afar Triangle or Afar Depression in Ethiopia. It is one of the world’s hottest as well as lowest places on Earth (100 m below sea level). The hot springs in Danakil Depression offer a research opportunity for studying extremophile microbes.