Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.
Island : Sea :: Oasis : ?
Option 1: Mountain
Option 2: Desert
Option 3: Trees
Option 4: Air
Correct Answer: Desert
Solution :
Given:
Island : Sea :: Oasis : ? (An island is a piece of land that is surrounded by water whereas a sea is an expanse of water that covers most of the earth's surface and surrounds its land masses.)
Let's check each option –
First option:
Mountain; A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, with sloping sides and a peak.
Second option:
Desert; An oasis is a fertile spot in a desert, where water is found.
Third option:
Trees; A tree is a perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, usually supporting branches and leaves.
Fourth option:
Air; Air is the mixture of the gases that surround the earth.
So, the desert is related to an oasis in the same way as the sea is related to an island. Hence, the second option is correct.
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