Which of the following best defines a bay?
Correct answer: D. A coastal body of water partly enclosed by land and opening into a larger water body
- A. A large inlet of the sea extending deep into the land
- B. A fully enclosed inland sea
- C. A narrow channel between two seas
- D. A coastal body of water partly enclosed by land and opening into a larger water body
Explanation
A bay is an indentation of the coastline that remains open to a larger sea or ocean.
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