Multiple Choice
The deepest parts of the Pacific Basin are located:
A) in the center of the Pacific Ocean near the Hawaiian Islands.
B) in the eastern part of the basin, off North America.
C) in the rift valley of the East Pacific Rise.
D) near the margins of South America, Japan, and the Marianas Islands.
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