A narrow strip of land joining two landmasses is known as ________.

Introduction: there are several continents over the globe that are separated by the oceans. In the same way, the landmasses can be joins with strips of landmass. Isthmus:An isthmus is a narrow strip of land that connects two larger landmasses and separates two bodies of water.This type of isthmus is called a tombolo and is formed as waves and tides slowly build up a sand bar to create a permanent link between a coastal island (called a tied island) and the mainland.Isthmus of Panama, connecting North and South America, and the Isthmus of Suez, connecting Africa and Asia, etc.The correct answer is option 2 i.e. isthmus.Strait: A strait is a narrow PASSAGE of water that connects two large water bodies like seas and oceans. For example, Baring strait, Palk strait, etc.Island: An island is a piece of sub-continental land that is surrounded by all side water. Ex: Sri Lanka.BAY: A bay is a coastal body of water that is directly CONNECTED to a larger MAIN body of water, such as another bay, lake, or ocean. Ex: Bay of Bengal.