All Continents Fit Together with the Least Number of Overlaps

question 27

Multiple Choice

All continents fit together with the least number of overlaps and gaps when the continents are matched along:

• A)contours at around 2,000 meters depth.
• B)current shorelines.
• C)edge of the continental shelf.
• D)edges of the deep sea floor.
• E)oceanic trenches in subduction zones.

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