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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition:

Slow, gentle slope with shallow water and animals

A. continental slope
B. mid-ocean ridge
C. abyssal plain
D. continental shelf
E. ocean trench



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Explanation of the continental shelf, slope, and abyssal plain in oceanography.


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Continental Shelf, Slope, and Plain in Oceanography

Continental shelf is the gently sloping ocean floor at the edges of continents. It is shallow. The continental slope is the steeply sloping ocean floor between the shelf and abyssal plain. The abyssal plain is a flat region forming much of the deep ocean floor.


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