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Which ocean is the largest and is located between North America and Asia?
a) Atlantic
b) Southern
c) Indian
d) Pacific

Begins at the shoreline and slopes gently towards the open ocean. It continues until the ocean floor begins to slope more steeply downward.
a) Volcanic Islands
b) Seamounts
c) Continental Slope
d) Continental Shelf

Which ocean is located below Asia?
a) Pacific
b) Indian
c) Atlantic
d) Arctic

Individual mountains of volcanic material that are entirely below water.
a) Volcanic Islands
b) Seamounts
c) Continental Slope
d) Continental Shelf

Seamounts builds up above sea level.
a) Volcanic Islands
b) Seamounts
c) Continental Slope
d) Continental Shelf

Broad, flat portion of the deep-ocean basin. It is covered by mud and the remains of tiny marine organisms.
a) Continental Slope
b) Mid-Ocean Ridges
c) Abyssal Plain
d) Trench

Begins at the edge of the continental shelf and continues down to the flattest part of the ocean floor.
a) Continental Slope
b) Mid-Ocean Ridges
c) Abyssal Plain
d) Trench

Seemingly bottomless cracks in the deep-ocean basin. They form where one oceanic plate is forced underneath a continental plate or another oceanic plate.
a) Continental Slope
b) Mid-Ocean Ridges
c) Abyssal Plain
d) Trench

Mountain chains formed where tectonic plates pull apart. As plates pull apart, magma rises to fill in the spaces.
a) Continental Slope
b) Mid-Ocean Ridges
c) Abyssal Plain
d) Trench

Which ocean is located between North America and Africa?
a) Atlantic
b) Pacific
c) Indian
d) Southern

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