SCIENCE
EARTH SCIENCE
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Question
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What is the deepest feature on the ocean floor?
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mid-ocean ridge
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seamount
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trench
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abyssal plain
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Challenger Deep is the deepest part of the ocean. It sits on a subduction zone, where the Pacific plate is subducting beneath the Philippine plate.
Detailed explanation-2: -The deepest part of the ocean is called the Challenger Deep and is located beneath the western Pacific Ocean in the southern end of the Mariana Trench, which runs several hundred kilometers southwest of the U.S. territorial island of Guam. Challenger Deep is approximately 10, 935 meters (35, 876 feet) deep.
Detailed explanation-3: -Ocean trenches The Mariana Trench, for example, is the deepest place in the ocean at 36, 201 feet.
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