What la the difference between a gulf and a bay?
A gulf is big and a bay is small
A gulf is at a rivermouth and a bay is not
A bay is surrounded by cliffs and a gulf by lowland
Both are part of the sea that extend considerably into the land, but a bay usually has a wider entrance than a gulf
Correct Answer :
D. Both are part of the sea that extend considerably into the land, but a bay usually has a wider entrance than a gulf
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