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प्रश्न
Answer the following question in brief
What is the difference between a gulf and a bay?
उत्तर
A gulf is an inlet of the sea of large areal proportions while a bay is an open, curving indentation made by the sea or a lake into a coastline. Gulfs are more indented than bays and also more enclosed.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer the following question in brief
Name the major water bodies on earth.
Answer the following question in brief
What do you understand by strait ? Give an example.
On a blank outline map of the world, mark and label the following.
Gulf of Alaska, Caribbean Sea, Palk Strait, Bay of Bengal, Bering Sea, Persian Gulf, Bass Strait, Iceland, Aral Sea
Refer to your atlas and identify some of the important seas in each ocean. Tabulate your observations as shown here and then mark and label them on a blank outline map of the world.
| Names of Ocean | Names of Sea |
| Pacific | __________ |
| Atlantic | __________ |
| Indian | __________ |
| Arctic | __________ |
