Seemingly bottomless cracks in the deep-ocean basin. They form where one oceanic plate is forced underneath a continental plate or another oceanic plate.
Mountain chains formed where tectonic plates pull apart. As plates pull apart, magma rises to fill in the spaces.
Begins at the edge of the continental shelf and continues down to the flattest part of the ocean floor.
Broad, flat portion of the deep-ocean basin. It is covered by mud and the remains of tiny marine organisms.
Individual mountains of volcanic material that are entirely below water.
Seamounts builds up above sea level.
Begins at the shoreline and slopes gently towards the open ocean. It continues until the ocean floor begins to slope more steeply downward.
Which ocean is located below Asia?
Which ocean is located between North America and Africa?
Which ocean is the largest and is located between North America and Asia?
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