Why Was It So Important to Survey the Ocean Floors

question 28

Multiple Choice

Why was it so important to survey the ocean floors?

• A)People had a general curiosity of our planet.
• B)To get a better understanding of polar wandering.
• C)To know the topography and possible hiding places for submarines.
• D)To find pirate treasure.

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