The Italian region is known as a ..... because it is surrounded by water on three sides.

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The Italian region is known as a ____ because it is surrounded by water on three sides.

A	River
B	Peninsula
C	Island
D	Plateau

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Italy’s geography is mainly comprised of mountainous terrain with scattered valleys. This is because Italy is a peninsula, as it is an extension of land surrounded by the vast Mediterranean Sea surrounded by multiple islands. Italy, thanks to the sea, has a Mediterranean climate.

Detailed explanation-2: -Italy is a boot-shaped peninsula that juts out of southern Europe into the Adriatic Sea, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean Sea, and other waters. Its location has played an important role in its history. The sea surrounds Italy, and mountains crisscross the interior, dividing it into regions.

Detailed explanation-3: -A piece of land that is completely surrounded by water on all sides is known as an island. A group of islands is called an archipelago.

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