Which of these statements best describes the Silk Road?

AA network of trade routes over land and sea linking Europe and Africa to Asia
BA system of land-based trade routes between West Africa and Europe
CThe sea route founded by Marco Polo leading from Venice to China
DThe roads built in Asian countries to enable the trade of goods locally

Verified Answer :

A network of trade routes over land and sea linking Europe and Africa to Asia is the statement that best describes the Silk Road. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the first option or option "A". It is basically the connection between China and Europe and it passes through several countries.

A network of trade routes over land and sea linking Europe and Africa to Asia