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    The Shallowest Portion of the Ocean Is Found Along the Margins
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The Shallowest Portion of the Ocean Is Found Along the Margins

Question 15

Question 15

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The shallowest portion of the ocean is found along the margins of continents in regions termed ____________.


A) abyssal plains
B) continental rises
C) continental shelves
D) continental slopes

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