What Specifically Connects the Continental Shelves to the Deep-Ocean Floor

question 39

Multiple Choice

What specifically connects the continental shelves to the deep-ocean floor?

• A) Continental rise
• B) Continental slope
• C) Shelf break
• D) Submarine canyon

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