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Standard VI
Geography
Physical Features of Africa
What is Isthm...
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What is Isthmus?

A
The mouth of a river where it joins the sea
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A narrow strip of sea dividing two oceans
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A narrow strip of land joining two seas or oceans
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A piece of projected land
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The correct option is B A narrow strip of land joining two seas or oceans

An isthmus is a narrow strip of land that connects two larger bodies of land. An isthmus generally has water on both sides.

A narrow strip of land with sea on either side, forming a link between two larger areas of land.


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