GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ is a body of water that connects two larger bodies of water
A
Channel
B
Isthmus
C
Peninsula
D
Strait
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A strait is a narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water. It may be formed by a fracture in an isthmus, a narrow body of land that connects two bodies of water.

Detailed explanation-2: -Huge water bodies are called ocean. There are totally 5 oceans in the world that covers about 70% of the entire earth surface. Oceans are a major and vital part of the hydrosphere. All the oceans are interconnected. The three main movements of ocean waters are the waves, the tides and the ocean currents.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is option 4 i.e., Strait. A narrow passage of water connecting two large water bodies like seas and oceans is called strait. Example-Strait of Malacca. A lagoon is a water body separated from larger water bodies by a natural barrier.

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