One Area in the Ocean That Has an Extreme Abundance

question 2

Multiple Choice

One area in the ocean that has an extreme abundance of sediment deposition is the .

• A) shallow waters around Alaska
• B) waters around the tip of Africa
• C) deep-ocean floor in the middle of the Pacific Ocean
• D) waters near the Gulf Coast of North America

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Significant Figure

A digit within a number that contributes to its precision, indicating the accuracy of measurements.

Scientific Notation

A method of expressing numbers as a product of a coefficient and a power of ten, used for very large or small numbers.

Milligrams

A unit of mass in the metric system equal to one thousandth of a gram.

Grams

A metric unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a kilogram, widely used in science and everyday measurement.