The Abrupt Change from Thinned, Faulted Continental Crust to Oceanic

question 38

Multiple Choice

The abrupt change from thinned, faulted continental crust to oceanic crust occurs at the:

• A) continental slope
• B) continental shelf
• C) continental rise
• D) abyssal plain

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