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    The Transition Between the Shelf and the Deep Seafloor Is
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The Transition Between the Shelf and the Deep Seafloor Is

Question 16

Question 16

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The transition between the shelf and the deep seafloor is:


A) the littoral zone.
B) the continental slope and rise.
C) the abyssal plain.
D) the mid-ocean ridge.

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