Which statement about the coastal areas of mexico is true? a. the areas along the gulf coast and the northern pacific coast are broad. b. the southern pacific coast has the nation’s richest farmland. c. the gulf coast is the most popular tourist area. d. unlike the rest of the coastal areas, the yucatán peninsula consists mostly of volcanic soil.

The correct statement is - C. The Gulf coast is the most popular tourist area.

The Gulf coast of Mexico is by far the most popular tourist area in the country. The climate is pleasant throughout most of the year, there's beautiful long beaches, the water is warm with lots of biodiversity in it, and the landscape behind the coastal line is tropical, and all of this makes it very attractive for tourists. Since it is the area that is the most attractive for tourist in the country, most of investments in the tourist sector are focused right here, so lots of nice hotels, resorts, clubs, pubs have been opened and are having a high standard.