Instructions: Identify the Following

question 21

Short Answer

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term.
Swing, Benny Goodman

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Definitions:

Continental Shelves

The underwater landmasses that extend around the continents, typically extending from the shore to a drop-off point known as the shelf break.

Abyssal Plains

Large, flat areas of the ocean floor that are among the deepest, most remote parts of the Earth's surface.

Abyssal Plains

Deep, flat or gently sloping areas of the ocean floor, situated between the continental margins and mid-ocean ridges, covered by sediment.

Ocean Floor

The bottom surface of the ocean, consisting of various features such as plains, trenches, and ridges.