Question : A narrow strip of land that connects two larger land masses is called
Option 1: Strait
Option 2: Peninsula
Option 3: Cape
Option 4: Isthmus
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Correct Answer: Isthmus
Solution : The correct answer is Isthumus.
An Isthmus is a narrow stretch of land which connects two larger landmasses, which are otherwise separated by a large water body. For example- isthmus of Panama. It connects two continents i.e. the North America and the South America and also separates Carribean Sea from the Pacific Ocean. Adam's Bridge is also an isthmus which connects Sri Lanka and India.
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Question : A stretch of seawater, partly or fully separated by a narrow strip from the main sea, is called
Option 1: Bay
Option 2: Isthmus
Option 3: Lagoon
Option 4: Strait
Question : The narrow stretch of water connecting two Seas is called
Option 3: Isthumus
Question : A group of inter-connected islands is known as ____.
Option 3: Archipelago
Option 4: Lagoon
Question : As the river approaches the sea, the speed of the flowing water decreases and the river begins to break up into several streams called ____.
Option 1: plateau
Option 2: isthmus
Option 3: peninsula
Option 4: distributaries
Question : ____________ is separated from India by a narrow channel of Sea formed by Palk Strait and the Gulf of Mannar.
Option 1: Sri Lanka
Option 2: Myanmar
Option 3: Bangladesh
Option 4: Pakistan
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