Going from land to the deep ocean basin, the ocean's topography consists of the _______.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer : Continental margin- rise, shelf, and slope, the abyssal plains, sea mounts, and sea trenches

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A series of ocean waves, 2.5 m between crests, move past at 2.0 waves/s. Find their speed

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A ruby laser beam (l = 694.3 nm) is sent outwards from a 2.7-m diameter telescope to the moon, 384,000 km away. What is the radius of the big red spot on the moon?

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Three resistors take the shape of a triangle, one resistor in each leg. Resistance in one leg is 4 ohms, 6 ohms in a second leg, and a third leg 10 ohms. Connecting an ohm-meter across the 10-ohm resistor will show the equivalent resistance to be

A) 1.4 ohms. B) 5 ohms. C) 6.7 ohms. D) greater than 6.7 ohms.

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