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1) Convert the gradient of the continental shelf from meters per kilometer (m/km

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Question

1) Convert the gradient of the continental shelf from meters per kilometer (m/km) to meters per meter (m/m). Do not put the units in the answer, just the number. Decimal points are allowed. Put three (3) digits to the right of the decimal point. ____

2) Convert the gradient of the continental slope from meters per kilometer (m/km) to meters per meter (m/m). Do not put the units in the answer, just the number. Put three (3) digits to the right of the decimal point. _______

3) Convert the gradient of the continental rise from meters per kilometer (m/km) to meters per meter (m/m). Do not put the units in the answer, just the number. Put three (3) digits to the right of the decimal point. _______

Explanation / Answer

ANSWER:

(1)

1 KM = 1000 m

so we will get

(m/km)/(m/m)   like this

(1/1000)/(1/1)
=1/1000
.001

FOR 2ND AND 3RD ALSO THE ANSWER WILL BE SAME AS 1ST BECAUSE ALL HAVING SAME UNITS TO CONVERT