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The Gently Sloping Submerged Surface Extending from the Shoreline Toward

Question 78

Question 78

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The gently sloping submerged surface extending from the shoreline toward the deep ocean is termed the continental_______ .


A) slope
B) shelf
C) plain
D) rise

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