Geography • World GeographyEasy
Which strait separates the continent of Asia from North America, connecting the Bering Sea to the Arctic Ocean's Chukchi Sea?
A. Bering Strait✓ Correct Answer
B. Cook Strait
C. Torres Strait
D. Bass Strait
💡 Solution & Explanation
The Bering Strait connects the Bering Sea with the Arctic Ocean and separates the Asian landmass from North America at their closest proximity. Other straits like the Cook Strait or Torres Strait are located in the Southern Hemisphere near Oceania.
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