Question

distinguish between an island and a peninsula
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Answer 1

Answer:

the following are the differences between Island and Peninsula

• Island is an isolated mass of land where as Peninsula is a part of a particular land mass.
• Island is covered on all sides by water where is Peninsula is covered only on three sides
• examples for Islands are Antarctic and Arctic Islands examples for Peninsula are the Indian peninsula which is covered on three sides by Indian Ocean, Arabian sea and bay of Bengal

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Answer 2

Answer: An island is a piece of land surrounded by water on all 4 sides while a peninsula is a piece of land that is covered by water only on 3 sides and the remaining side is connected to a larger piece of land like a continent Eg:India