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Land forms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Trenches | Valleys with steep sides. |
| Ocean basin | On the sides of a mid ocean ridge. Has low hills and flat plains. |
| Rift zone | The center of the highest part of a mid ocean ridge. |
| Mid ocean ridge | Under water mountain range. |
| continental shelf | The edges of a content that is under water. |
| Continental slope | The steep drop off of a continental shelf. |
| Sea mount | A under water volcano. |
| Abyssal plain | Under water plain. |
| Canyon | Valley with steep sides. |