Directly Seaward of the Continental Shelf Is a More Steeply

question 28

Multiple Choice

Directly seaward of the continental shelf is a more steeply sloping region called the:

• A)abyssal plain.
• B)continental rise.
• C)continental slope.
• D)mid-ocean ridge.
• E)trench.

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