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Atoll is a kind of
Answer: Option A
Answer: (a)
Atoll is a coral island (or islands) that encircle a lagoon partially or completely. It is formed when the island sinks below the sea, and the barrier reef becomes an atoll enclosing an open lagoon.
So in a way, it is a kind of inland sea which is a shallow sea that covers central areas of continents during periods of high sea level.
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Answer: (a)
Atoll is a coral island (or islands) that encircle a lagoon partially or completely. It is formed when the island sinks below the sea, and the barrier reef becomes an atoll enclosing an open lagoon.
So in a way, it is a kind of inland sea which is a shallow sea that covers central areas of continents during periods of high sea level.
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