Abeka 8th Grade science quiz 17

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seamount

underwater mountain

ocean basin

what are the deep depressions that contains the oceans

lagoon

what is a pool of shallow, salty water that is often in the center of a circular coral-reef island

challenger deep

what is the deepest known points in the sea

continental rise

what is the gently sloped region that stretches away from the continental slope

mid-atlantic ridge

what is the underwater mountain chain that stretches away from the continental slope

mid-ocean ridge

Underwater mountain range

atoll

circular coral-reef island

rift

huge valley where the crust appears to be separating

abyssal plain

level deep-ocean floor


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