Question

If a student wants to draw a topography map of the ocean, what feature should be drawn closest to the coast? (1 point)
Responses

continental slope
continental slope

continental shelf
continental shelf

continental rise
continental rise

ocean trench

continental shelf

Which underwater location would require the most time for a sonar signal to return back to the receiver?(1 point)

Responses

an abyssal plain
an abyssal plain

a continental shelf
a continental shelf

a trench
a trench

a deep-ocean basin

a trench

Which selection best describes the causes of tides on Earth? (1 point)

Responses

the gravitational influence of the Moon and the Sun
the gravitational influence of the Moon and the Sun

Earth's orbit around the Sun
Earth's orbit around the Sun

Mercury's orbit around the Sun
Mercury's orbit around the Sun

the gravitational influence of Mars

the gravitational influence of the Moon and the Sun