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Lupita is reading an article about the Mariana Trench. Lupita is confused about how deep the trench is. Which text features would be most helpful to Lupita? Drag each correct answer to the box.

Life in the Trench

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In 1875, scientists discovered the deepest part of the ocean. The area became known as the Mariana Trench. It's in the western Pacific Ocean near the island nation of Guam. The trench is 36,201 feet (11,034 meters) deep at its deepest point. That's almost 7 miles (11.3 kilometers) down!

graphic depicting ocean depths