WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

GREEK

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What word means a type of landform that is nearly surrounded by water?
A
peninsula
B
bard
C
colony
D
polis
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A peninsula is a piece of land that is almost entirely surrounded by water but is connected to the mainland on one side.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: An area of land that is completely surrounded by water is called an island.

Detailed explanation-3: -A peninsula (from Latin paeninsula; from paene ‘almost’, and insula ‘island’) is a landform that extends from a mainland and is surrounded by water on most, but not all of its borders. A peninsula is also sometimes defined as a piece of land bordered by water on three of its sides.

Detailed explanation-4: -A peninsula is a piece of land that is bordered by water on three sides but connected to the mainland.

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