Que. Which body of water is this?
A. Beaufort Sea
B. Hudson Bay
C. Baffin Bay
D. Labrador Sea
Hint: This very large body of water is located in northern america and is surrounded by the canadian shield, a depression formed during the Pleistocene epoch by the weight of the continental ice sheet.
B. Hudson Bay, sometimes called Hudson's* Bay
*The bay is named for Henry Hudson, who in 1610, on board the aptly named Discovery, was seeking a Northwest Passage to Asia. - Source: Encyclopedia Britannica.
*The bay is named for Henry Hudson, who in 1610, on board the aptly named Discovery, was seeking a Northwest Passage to Asia. - Source: Encyclopedia Britannica.
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