Multiple choice What is an Isthmus? It is a circular or horse-shoe shaped coral reef surrounding a lagoon either having an island or submerged plateau in it. It is a narrow passage of water connecting two seas or two large areas of water. It is a narrow strip of land joining two large areas of land that would otherwise be separated by water. It is a shallow stretch of water separated completely or partly from the sea by a narrow strip of land. Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation Isthmus