The Apron of Accumulated Sediment at the Base of the Continental

question 62

Multiple Choice

The apron of accumulated sediment at the base of the continental slope is known as the .

• A) continental rise
• B) abyssal hills
• C) abyssal plains
• D) mid-ocean mountains

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