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The seas which are completely surrounded by land, without any outlet into the ocean is called __________.

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marginal sea
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inland sea
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bay
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gulf
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Solution

The correct option is A inland sea
Inland sea is a shallow sea that covers central areas of continents during periods of high sea level that result in marine transgression. The seas which are completely surrounded by land, without any outlet into the ocean is called inland sea.

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