Ocean Floor
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Continental Shelf | * edges the slope down from the shore into the ocean
* underwater
* width varies around edges
Is not the deepest part of the ocean
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| * where the Continental Shelf slopes down and drops to the bottom of the ocean floor * water increases here | Continental Slope
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| Mid- Ocean Ridge | * bottom of the ocean
* mountain range that divides the ocean into 2 parts
* underwater volcanoes
* seamounts are volcanoes that aren't in the Mid- Ocean Ridge
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| * center of the highest part of the mid- Ocean Ridge * underwater Volcanic activity occurs * narrows trench | Rift Zone
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| Trenches | * steep- side, deep, canyon
* narrow valley at the bottom of the ocean
* deepest part of the ocean
* deeper than any valley found on land
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| * begins where the Continental Slope flattens * flatter gental slope Smoothe area of ocean floor | Abyssal Plains
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