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Q: Wide inlet of the sea usually concave in shape, is termed as a :
  • A. strait
  • B. Sound
  • C. Bay
  • D. Fjord
Correct Answer: Option C - Bay → It is a wide inlet of sea usually concave in shape. Though its another inlet of sea but must be mostly surrounded by land in order to be called as a bay. Example – Gulf of Cambay.
C. Bay → It is a wide inlet of sea usually concave in shape. Though its another inlet of sea but must be mostly surrounded by land in order to be called as a bay. Example – Gulf of Cambay.

Explanations:

Bay → It is a wide inlet of sea usually concave in shape. Though its another inlet of sea but must be mostly surrounded by land in order to be called as a bay. Example – Gulf of Cambay.