The curved indentations of the sea into the land with a wide opening is called a _____.

Bay

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Gulf

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Strait

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Lagoon

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Solution

The correct option is A Bay
The curved identations of the sea into the land with a wide opening is called a Bay. Bay of Bengal, Baffin Bay, Hudson Bay, Bay of Biscay are well known bays of the world.

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