Of the following statements about the age of the ocean crust, which one is true?


Answer: The oldest ocean crust is about 200 million years old and is located near an ocean trench.

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What component of wave structure causes the wave crest to tumble forward onto the surface of shallow water or the beach?

A. swash B. trough C. wavelength D. breaker E. backwash

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Describe how the semivariance can be used to quantify the spatial dependence in a data set.

What will be an ideal response?

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The transition between the shelf and the deep seafloor is the ____

A) littoral zone B) continental slope and rise C) abyssal plain D) mid-ocean ridge

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