Question

The Bering Strait connects the:
1. Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Hudson
2. Indian Ocean and Java Sea
3. Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean
4. Arctic ocean and Pacific Ocean

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 4 : Arctic ocean and Pacific Ocean

The correct answer is Arctic ocean and Pacific Ocean.

• The Bering Strait is a strait that connects the Pacific and Arctic oceans.
• Bering Strait also separates the continents of Asia and North America at their closest point.
• The strait averages 98 to 164 feet (30 to 50 metres) in depth.
• Bering Strait's narrowest is about 53 miles (85 km) wide.
• Diomede Islands and St. Lawrence Island are located in Bering Strait.
• The U.S-Russian boundary extends through the Bering Strait.

• Sunda Strait is a strait that connects the Java Sea and the Indian Ocean.
• The Strait of Gibraltar is a strait that connects the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.
• Florida Strait is a strait that connects the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean.
• Hudson Strait is a strait that connects the Hudson Bay and the Labrador Sea.