Straits Of The World Flashcards
1
Q
Dardanelles Strait
A
Connect Aegean Sea to Sea of Marmara
2
Q
Lombok Strait
A
Deepest strait in the world
- links Bali Sea to Indian Ocean
3
Q
Bosphorus Strait
A
Narrowest Strait
- Connects Black Sea with Sea of Marmara
- Separate Europe from Asia
4
Q
Hormuz Strait
A
Between Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman
5
Q
Malacca Strait
A
Connect the Indian Ocean with the Pacific Ocean
6
Q
Bering Strait
A
Between Arctic and Pacific Ocean,
- separate Russia from Alaska
7
Q
Cook Strait
A
Tasman Sea and Pacific Ocean
Separate north and south island of New Zealand
8
Q
Florida Strait
A
Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Ocean
9
Q
Kerch Strait
A
Black Sea and Sea of Azov
10
Q
Strait of Gibraltar
A
Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean
11
Q
Taiwan Strait
A
Between China and Taiwan