WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT GREECE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is a piece of land that sticks out into the water (water on 3 sides )
A
mountain
B
island
C
peninsula
D
plataeu
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A peninsula is a body of land jutting into a lake or ocean, surrounded on three sides by water. A gulf is a body of water that juts into a land mass, is larger than a bay, and is surrounded on three sides by land.

Detailed explanation-2: -A peninsula is a piece of land that is bordered by water on three sides but connected to the mainland.

Detailed explanation-3: -A headland is a narrow piece of land which sticks out from the coast into the sea.

Detailed explanation-4: -India is surrounded on three sides by water bodies and on the other by land, so it is a peninsula. The Indian peninsula is surrounded by the western Arabian Sea, the eastern Bay of Bengal, and the southern Indian Ocean.

Detailed explanation-5: -A landmass bounded by the sea on three sides is referred to as Peninsula. It is surrounded by water on the majority of its border while being connected to a mainland from which it extends.

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