Multiple Choice
Which one of the following would typically have the narrowest continental shelf?
A) a tectonically passive, trailing continental margin
B) a tectonically passive, mid-ocean ridge and trench system
C) a tectonically active continental margin next to a deep ocean trench
D) an atoll
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