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Passive Continental Margins Are Characterized by All of the Following

Question 55

Question 55

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Passive continental margins are characterized by all of the following except:


A) broad continental shelf.
B) deep-sea trenches.
C) shallow coastal waters.
D) thick sediment accumulation.
E) very little volcanic and earthquake activity.

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