AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02) — Question 584

Which statements accurately describe the relationships among components of AWS global infrastructure? (Choose two.)

Answer options

• A. There are more AWS Regions than Availability Zones.
• B. There are more edge locations than AWS Regions.
• C. An edge location is an Availability Zone.
• D. There are more AWS Regions than edge locations.
• E. There are more Availability Zones than AWS Regions.

Correct answer: B, E

Explanation

Each AWS Region is comprised of multiple isolated Availability Zones, meaning there are always more Availability Zones than Regions. Additionally, AWS maintains a significantly larger number of edge locations globally compared to Regions to facilitate low-latency content delivery via Amazon CloudFront.