THE EARTH
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
Question
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Estuary
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An island
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Peninsula
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None of these
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: An area of land that is completely surrounded by water is called an island. It is smaller than a continent. Islands can be found in oceans, lakes, rivers, or seas. A group of islands is known as an archipelago.
Detailed explanation-2: -An island is a body of land surrounded by water. Continents are also surrounded by water, but because they are so big, they are not considered islands.
Detailed explanation-3: -A Gulf is a very large area of water surrounded by land on 3 sides. Bay is generally smaller than a gulf. A Lagoon is a part of a shallow body of water which is seperated naturally by a large body of water. Was this answer helpful?
Detailed explanation-4: -Solution(By Examveda Team) Peninsula: a piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting out into a body of water.