The southern tip of south america is closest to which continent? a. africa b. asia c. north america d. antarctica

The correct answer is D. The southern tip of South America is closest to Antarctica.

Explanation:

South America, at its southern end, the Strait of Magellan in Chile, is at a short distance from Antarctica. Both continents are separated by the Drake Passage, a portion of sea at the junction of the South Atlantic Ocean and the South Pacific Ocean. This Passage separates both continents, which are about 500 miles away from each other.

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