4.) What description below best explains the continental slope? a. [The geologic
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4.) What description below best explains the continental slope? a. [The geological edge of the continent and is where the continent drops off to the deep ocean floor] b. [A wedge of sediment that sits at the base of the continent on the ocean floor] c. [The flat and mostly submerged part of the continent]
3.) What description below best explains the continental shelf? a. [The geological edge of the continent and is where the continent drops off to the deep ocean floor] b. [A wedge of sediment that sits at the base of the continent on the ocean floor] c. [The flat and mostly submerged part of the continent]
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4)a. [The geological edge of the continent and is where the continent drops off to the deep ocean floor]
Continental slope it the edge where the slope of continents part is very steep and which at the end meets the deep ocean floor.
3) c. [The flat and mostly submerged part of the continent]
Continental shelf is th part where the slope of continental part is gentle and which extends few miles from the shoreline.
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