One area in the ocean that has an extreme abundance of sediment deposition is the ____
A) shallow waters around Alaska
B) waters around the tip of Africa
C) deep-ocean floor in the middle of the Pacific Ocean
D) waters near the Gulf Coast of North America
D
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A) The colliding molecules are not the correct chemicals. B) The colliding molecules do not have sufficient energy. C) The colliding molecules do not have the correct orientations. D) all of the above
Earthquakes, volcanoes, Benioff seismic zones, and island arcs are all associated with this sea floor feature.
A. abyssal plains B. oceanic trench C. passive margin D. seamounts E. guyots
Retreat of seas from higher elevations on continents commonly caused by a lowering of sealevel:a
rift d. regression b. subduction e. orogeny c. transgression
Which hydrothermal vent organisms have no mouth, digestive tract, or anus?
a. sea anemones b. white clams c. vent shrimp d. tube worms e. vent sponges